英和和英

語源

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 都蘭 / 都兰 (Dūlán).

発音

• enPR: do͞oʹlänʹ

固有名詞

Dulan

1. A county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
   • 1999 May 30, Paul Lewis, “U.S. May Try To Stop Loan Seen as Bad For Tibetans”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on May 27, 2015, World‎:

     But critics argue that moving these farmers, who are mainly Han Chinese and members of the minority Hui, Tu and Salar ethnic groups, will further erode the position of the Tibetan inhabitants of Dulan County in Haixi Prefecture, where the farmers are to be resettled and which is a designated Tibetan and Mongolian Autonomous Area. Tibetans are already in a minority there.

参照

語源

Borrowed from Hokkien 揬𡳞 (tū-lān).

発音

• (Singapore) IPA: [t˭uː˨˩ lɑn˨]

形容詞

du lan (comparative more du lan, superlative most du lan)

1. (Singlish, Manglish, vulgar) Annoyed, frustrated

   Sibeh du lan! ― I'm so pissed off!

   • 2020, SGAG (YouTube channel), “DULAN (A Covid-19 Mulan Parody)”‎:

     Let's get down to business to defeat Wuhan / (Erm, it's COVID-19) / 'Cause all that's happening right now is just so dulan!

アナグラム

• laund, ulnad, dunal, Lunda