Tây Ấn

noun

Hanoi [təj˧˧ ʔən˧˦]Huế [təj˧˧ ʔəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [təj˧˧ ʔəŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tâylevelngang ấnrisingsắc

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Tây Ấn means West Indies.

Meanings of Tây Ấn in English

Noun

West Indies

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 西 and 印.

Frequently asked questions

What does Tây Ấn mean in English?

Tây Ấn (noun) means "West Indies".

How do you pronounce Tây Ấn?

IPA: Hanoi [təj˧˧ ʔən˧˦]; Saigon [təj˧˧ ʔəŋ˦˥]. Tones: tây — level tone (ngang), ấn — rising tone (sắc).

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.