xà tích
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 蛇 (“snake”) and 脊 (“spine”), because of the shape.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saː˨˩ tïk̟̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [saː˦˩ tɨt̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [saː˨˩ tɨt̚˦˥]
Noun
[edit](classifier bộ) xà tích
- kind of silver chatelaine worn at the at the waist by women