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Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

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Particularly: “Calque of golden jackal? The species is found in Vietnam, but it is rare and elusive, and it has no traditional presence in Vietnamese folklore, literature or art that I'm aware of.”

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˧˦ zɨŋ˨˩ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɔ˨˩˦ ʐɨŋ˦˩ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ vaːŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɔ˦˥ ɹɨŋ˨˩ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩] ~ [cɔ˦˥ ɹɨŋ˨˩ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːŋ˨˩]

Noun edit

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(zoology) golden jackal (Canis aureus)