xứ Uên

Vietnamese

Etymology

From xứ (“land; country”) +‎ Uên (“Wales”), calque of French pays de Galles (literally “country of Wales”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˦ ʔwen˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sɨ˨˩˦ ʔwen˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sɨ˦˥ (ʔ)wəːn˧˧]

Proper noun

xứ Uên

  1. synonym of Uên (“Wales”)
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