nhiếp hộ tuyến

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 攝護腺.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲiəp̚˧˦ ho˧˨ʔ twiən˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲiəp̚˦˧˥ how˨˩ʔ twiəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲip̚˦˥ how˨˩˨ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥]

Noun

nhiếp hộ tuyến

1. (now dated in Vietnam, still used by Overseas Vietnamese) prostate gland; prostate

   Synonym: tuyến tiền liệt