Vietnamese

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Chemical element
Am
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Etymology

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Ultimately from New Latin americium, with the suffix -um removed as with most chemical elements.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ me˧˧ ɹi˧˧ si˧˧] ~ [ʔaː˧˧ me˧˧ zi˧˧ si˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ mej˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ mej˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: a mê Ri xi

Noun

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amerixi

  1. americium