nghĩa trang

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 義莊 (“(historical) place for storing coffins”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋiə˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕaːŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋiə˧˨ ʈaːŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋiə˨˩˦ ʈaːŋ˧˧]

Noun

nghĩa trang

1. (formal) cemetery, graveyard

   Synonym: nghĩa địa