How to pronounce 愛丁堡 in Cantonese (2 out of 7):

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1869年6月28日由訪港的愛丁堡公爵亞爾菲臘王子揭幕啟用

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

年 nin4
year
月 jyut6
moon
month
monthly M: 个gè [个]
轮lún [轮]
KangXi radical 74
a surname
moon-shaped
luna
a woman's confinement month after child birth
日 mik6
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
由 jau4
to follow
from
it is for...to
reason
cause
because of
due to
to
to leave it (to sb)
by (introduces passive verb)
up to
through
a surname
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
愛丁堡 oi3 deng1 bou2
Edinburgh
亞 ngaa3
Asia
Asian
second
next to
inferior
sub-
Taiwan pr. [yǎ]
used as a prefix to names
爾 ji5
thus
so
like that
you
thou
used as a final particle
an adverb particle
a suffix after an adjective
your
that
near
菲 fei2
humble
unworthy
meagre
simple
臘 lip6
12th lunar month
preserved (meat, fish etc)
year end sacrifice
王子 wong4 zi2
prince
啟 kai2
to open
to start
to initiate
to enlighten or awaken
to state
to inform
to begin
to inspire
to declare
用 jung6
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this

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