nguyệt cầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 月琴, composed of 月 (“moon”) and 琴 (“stringed instrument”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋwiət̚˧˨ʔ kəm˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋwiək̚˨˩ʔ kəm˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋwiək̚˨˩˨ kəm˨˩]

Noun

nguyệt cầm

1. Synonym of đàn nguyệt (“moon lute”)