kim loại
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 金 (“gold; metal”) and 類 (“kind”). Compare Chinese 金屬/金属 (kim thuộc, literally “gold class”), Japanese 金属 (kinzoku), Korean 금속 (geumsok).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kim˧˧ lwaːj˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kim˧˧ lwaːj˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kim˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]
Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City) (file)