dấu huyền

Vietnamese

Etymology

dấu (“diacritic”) +‎ huyền (from the fact that the word huyền has the tone written with a grave accent)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəw˧˦ hwiən˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jəw˨˩˦ hwiəŋ˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jəw˦˥ wiəŋ˨˩]

Noun

dấu huyền

1. (linguistics) grave accent
2. (linguistics) huyền tone, falling tone