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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 山 (“mountain”) and 女 (“female”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səːn˧˧ nɨ˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəːŋ˧˧ nɨ˧˨] ~ [səːŋ˧˧ nɨ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəːŋ˧˧ nɨ˨˩˦] ~ [səːŋ˧˧ nɨ˨˩˦]
Noun
[edit]- (literary) a female mountain-dweller; a montagnarde