thạch tín

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 石 (“stone”) and 信 (“arsenolite”), calque of Chinese 信石 (arsenolite).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ tin˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰat̚˨˩ʔ tin˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰat̚˨˩˨ tɨn˦˥]

Noun

thạch tín

  1. (mineralogy) arsenolite
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