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Ba Tư

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Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]Huế [ʔɓaː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓaː˧˧ tɨ˧˧] browser voice
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Ba Tư means Persia.

Chinese characters: 波斯

Meanings of Ba Tư in English

Proper noun

  1. Persia
  2. dated Iran (a country in West Asia)

Example sentences with Ba Tư

  • Tiếng Ba Tư không khó. Persian's not hard.
  • Trong tiếng Thổ có nhiều từ tiếng Ba Tư. In the Turkish language, there are many Persian words.
  • Trong tiếng Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ có nhiều từ tiếng Ba Tư. In the Turkish language, there are many Persian words.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Ba Tư mean in English?

Ba Tư (proper noun) means "Persia".

How do you pronounce Ba Tư?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓaː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]. Tones: ba — level tone (ngang), tư — level tone (ngang).

Is Ba Tư a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Ba Tư is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 波斯.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.