Địa
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dia"
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 地 (“Earth”), clipping of thổ địa.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˨˩˨]
- Homophone: địa
Proper noun edit
- the patron god of land and property, often portrayed as a fat man with an exposed pot belly and accompanied by Thần Tài on home altars
- ông Địa ― Lord Earth