Ngã Bảy

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Ngã Bảy.

Proper noun

Ngã Bảy

1. A city in Hậu Giang, Vietnam.

Translations

city

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 我𠤩

• Vietnamese: Ngã Bảy

Vietnamese

Etymology

ngã (“intersection”) +‎ bảy (“seven”). The city centre is where seven local canals meet.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˦ˀ˥ ʔɓaj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˨ ʔɓaj˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˨˩˦ ʔɓa(ː)j˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Ngã Bảy

1. Ngã Bảy (a city in Hậu Giang, Vietnam)

Descendants

• → English: Ngã Bảy