Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Tết (New Year) +‎ Ma-rốc (Morocco), literally "Moroccan New Year".

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tet̚˧˦ maː˧˧ zəwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tet̚˦˧˥ maː˧˧ ʐəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təːt̚˦˥ maː˧˧ ɹəwk͡p̚˦˥]
  • Phonetic spelling: tết ma rốc

Noun

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Tết Ma-rốc

  1. (informal) a never-coming time

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