Phan Thiết
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Vietnamese Phan Thiết.
Proper noun
editPhan Thiết
- A city in Vietnam.
Translations
editcity of Vietnam
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Anagrams
editVietnamese
editEtymology
edit- "Phan": From Eastern Cham Pandarang, from Old Cham Panduranga (paṅrauṅ/panrāṅ), from Sanskrit पाण्डुरङ्ग (pāṇḍuraṅga, another epithet for the Hindu god Vithoba). This element also appears in other place names such as: Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm, Phan River, Phan Rí Cửa, Phan Rí Thành, Phan Lâm, Phan Sơn, etc.
- "Thiết": From Eastern Cham ꨨꨟꨭꨩꨤꨪꨔꨪꩅ (Hamū-Lithit, “farming neighborhood”).
According to another etymology, this place name is derived from Eastern Cham Po Thit. Po Thit is the Prince of the Princess Po Sah Inư, the daughter of the King Para Chanh.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faːn˧˧ tʰiət̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [faːŋ˧˧ tʰiək̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [faːŋ˧˧ tʰiək̚˦˥]
Proper noun
editPhan Thiết
- Phan Thiết (the capital city of Bình Thuận, Vietnam)
See also
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- en:Cities in Vietnam
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