nham thạch

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 岩石 (“rock”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰat̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰat̚˨˩˨]

Noun

nham thạch

1. (geology) lava rock

See also

• dung nham (“lava”)