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miền Tây

nounproper noun
Hanoi [miən˨˩ təj˧˧]Huế [miəŋ˦˩ təj˧˧]Saigon [miəŋ˨˩ təj˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
miềnfallinghuyềntâylevelngang

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miền Tây means western region.

Meanings of miền Tây in English

Noun

  1. western region

Proper noun

  1. colloquial Mekong Delta region

Etymology

miền + Tây.

Frequently asked questions

What does miền Tây mean in English?

miền Tây (noun) means "western region".

How do you pronounce miền Tây?

IPA: Hanoi [miən˨˩ təj˧˧]; Saigon [miəŋ˨˩ təj˧˧]. Tones: miền — falling tone (huyền), tây — level tone (ngang).

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.