Châu Đại Dương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 洲 (“continent”) and 大洋 (“ocean”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ zɨəŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ jɨəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ jɨəŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

Châu Đại Dương

1. Oceania (a continent or continental region composed of Australia, New Zealand and the islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia)