dân cư

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 民居, composed of 民 (“people”) and 居 (“to dwell”); nativisation of cư dân (居民).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zən˧˧ kɨ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jəŋ˧˧ kɨ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jəŋ˧˧ kɨ˧˧]

Noun

dân cư

1. population (of a place); inhabitants