khải hoàn môn
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 凱 (“victorious”), 還 (“return”) and 門 (“gate”). Compare Chinese 凱旋門/凯旋门 (kǎixuánmén, “triumphal arch”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xaːj˧˩ hwaːn˨˩ mon˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˧˨ hwaːŋ˦˩ moŋ˧˧] ~ [xaːj˧˨ hwaːŋ˦˩ moŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩ moŋ˧˧] ~ [xaːj˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩ moŋ˧˧]
Noun
[edit]See also
[edit]- Khải Hoàn Môn (“the Arc de Triomphe”)