Uông Bí
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Vietnamese Uông Bí.
Proper noun
editUông Bí
- A city in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam.
Translations
editVietnamese
editEtymology
editUông and Bí were names of two clusters of villages. The Uông villages seemingly took their name from the Uông, a tributary of the Bạch Đằng River. The Bí villages were part of the canton of Bí Giàng.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔuəŋ˧˧ ʔɓi˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔuəŋ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔuəŋ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˦˥]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
edit- Uông Bí (a city in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam)
Descendants
edit- → English: Uông Bí
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