Ha-ba-cúc

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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French Habacuc. As with other French words with a mute h, the h is "unmuted", making this also a partial orthographic borrowing from French.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haː˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haː˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haː˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ kʊwk͡p̚˦˥]
  • Phonetic spelling: ha ba cúc

Proper noun

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Ha-ba-cúc

  1. (biblical, Protestantism) Alternative form of Kha-ba-cúc (“Habakkuk”)
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