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Tiểu Á

noun
Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ ʔaː˧˦]Huế [tiw˧˨ ʔaː˨˩˦]Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ ʔaː˦˥] browser voice
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Tiểu Á means Asia Minor; Anatolia.

Meanings of Tiểu Á in English

Noun

  1. Asia Minor; Anatolia

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小 and 亞. Perhaps a clipping of 小亞細亞 /小亚细亚 (“Asia Minor”).

Frequently asked questions

What does Tiểu Á mean in English?

Tiểu Á (noun) means "Asia Minor; Anatolia".

How do you pronounce Tiểu Á?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ ʔaː˧˦]; Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ ʔaː˦˥]. Tones: tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi), á — 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.