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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大佐

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ taː˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ taː˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ taː˦˥]

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Noun

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1. (military, army) senior colonel
2. (military, navy, coast guard) commodore