Vietnamese
Etymology
lạm phát (“inflation”) + Chinese 飛馬 / 飞马 (fēimǎ, “to ride a horse very fast”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laːm˧˨ʔ faːt̚˧˦ fi˧˧ maː˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [laːm˨˩ʔ faːk̚˦˧˥ fɪj˧˧ maː˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [laːm˨˩˨ faːk̚˦˥ fɪj˧˧ maː˨˩˦]
Noun
lạm phát phi mã
- (economics) hyperinflation