La-tinh
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
French Latin, with a peculiar rendition of the French nasal vowel /ɛ̃/. Compare Phi-li-tinh (“Philistine”) and Cô-rinh-tô (“Corinth”). Compare Mandarin 拉丁 (Lādīng, Lạp Đinh), Hakka 拉丁 (Lâ-tên).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [laː˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [laː˧˧ tɨn˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [laː˧˧ tɨn˧˧]
Adjective edit
La-tinh
- Latin
- tiếng La-tinh
- the Latin language
- Mĩ La-tinh
- Latin America
- (linguistics) Romance