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Etymology

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From Russian Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mɛn˧˧ ʔɗe˧˧ le˧˧ ʔɛp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗej˧˧ lej˧˧ ʔɛp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗej˧˧ lej˧˧ ʔɛp̚˦˥]
  • Phonetic spelling: men đê lê ép

Proper noun

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Men-đê-lê-ép

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev), Mendeleev
    Đi-mi-tri I-va-no-vích Men-đê-lê-épDmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev

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