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cổ địa lí học

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ko˧˩ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ li˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kow˧˨ ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗiə˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
cổdippinghỏiđịaheavynặnglírisingsắchọcheavynặng

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cổ địa lí học means paleogeography.

Chinese characters: 古地理學

Meanings of cổ địa lí học in English

Noun

  1. paleogeography

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 古地理學.

Frequently asked questions

What does cổ địa lí học mean in English?

cổ địa lí học (noun) means "paleogeography".

How do you pronounce cổ địa lí học?

IPA: Hanoi [ko˧˩ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ li˧˦ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗiə˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cổ — dipping tone (hỏi), địa — heavy tone (nặng), lí — rising tone (sắc), học — heavy tone (nặng).

Is cổ địa lí học a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cổ địa lí học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 古地理學.

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.