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âm vị học

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔəm˧˧ vɪj˨˩ʔ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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âm vị học means phonology.

Chinese characters: 音位學

Meanings of âm vị học in English

Noun

  1. phonology

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 音位學 (“phonology”).

Frequently asked questions

What does âm vị học mean in English?

âm vị học (noun) means "phonology".

How do you pronounce âm vị học?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: âm — level tone (ngang), vị — heavy tone (nặng), học — heavy tone (nặng).

Is âm vị học a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. âm vị học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 音位學.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.