Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From French marathon, from Ancient Greek Μᾰρᾰθών (Marathṓn).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ təwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [maː˧˧ zaː˧˧ təwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ təwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ təwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ma Ra tông

Noun

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ma-ra-tông

  1. marathon (road race)