mẫu số
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 母 (“mother”) and 數 (“number”). Compare Japanese 分母 (bunbo, phân mẫu).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [məw˦ˀ˥ so˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [məw˧˨ ʂow˨˩˦] ~ [məw˧˨ sow˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [məw˨˩˦ ʂow˦˥] ~ [məw˨˩˦ sow˦˥]
Noun
- (arithmetic) a denominator
- Synonym: mẫu