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Thuỵ Sĩ

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See also: Thụy Sĩ

Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Sino-Vietnamese word from 瑞士, perhaps from Hokkien 瑞士 (Sūi-sū), perhaps from French Suisse. Compare Thuỵ Điển and Phổ.

    Pronunciation

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    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwi˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwɪj˨˩ʔ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [tʰwɪj˨˩ʔ sɪj˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˨ sɪj˨˩˦]

    Proper noun

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    Thuỵ

    1. Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)

    Adjective

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    Thuỵ

    1. Swiss