Hà Nội
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Vietnamese Hà Nội.
Proper noun
[edit]Hà Nội
- Alternative spelling of Hanoi.
Anagrams
[edit]Vietnamese
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Hanoi_Skyline_-_NKS.jpg/220px-Hanoi_Skyline_-_NKS.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 河內, composed of 河 (“rivers”) and 內 (“inside”), meaning "inside rivers". This reflects the geographical position of Hà Nội, which is surrounded by rivers.
The tên Nôm of the city was Kẻ Chợ.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haː˨˩ noj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [haː˦˩ noj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [haː˨˩ noj˨˩˨]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]- Hanoi (a city, the capital city of Vietnam)
- thủ đô Hà Nội ― Hanoi capital city
- bún chả Hà Nội ― grilled-pork rice noodle Hanoi style
- Năm đó là cột mốc trong lịch sử Hà Nội.
- That year is a milestone in Hanoian history.
- (historical) Henei Commandery (in present day Jiaozuo, Henan, China)
Synonyms
[edit]- (Hanoi): Thăng Long (historical), Đông Kinh (historical), Kẻ Chợ (historical), Hà Lội (humorous)
Meronyms
[edit]Descendants
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