ngân khố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 銀庫.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋən˧˧ xo˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋəŋ˧˧ kʰow˨˩˦] ~ [ŋəŋ˧˧ xow˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋəŋ˧˧ kʰow˦˥] ~ [ŋəŋ˧˧ xow˦˥]

Noun

ngân khố

1. treasury, exchequer

   Synonym: kho bạc