Úc Đại Lợi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 澳大利 (“Australia”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ ləːj˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ ləːj˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔʊwk͡p̚˦˥ ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ləːj˨˩˨]

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Proper noun

Úc Đại Lợi

1. (dated) Australia (A country in Oceania comprising the islands of Australia, Tasmania and other smaller islands in the Pacific Ocean, as well as its precursor colony in the British Empire)

Synonyms

• Úc
• Úc Châu