tiết kiệm

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 節儉 (“economise”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiət̚˧˦ kiəm˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tiək̚˦˧˥ kiəm˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [tiək̚˦˥ kim˨˩˨]

Verb

tiết kiệm

to economize
sự tiết kiệm ― economising

sổ tiết kiệm ― savings-book

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