song thất lục bát

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from (double), (seven), (six) and (eight)

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰət̚˧˦ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓaːt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰək̚˦˧˥ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥] ~ [sɔŋ˧˧ tʰək̚˦˧˥ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰək̚˦˥ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaːk̚˦˥] ~ [sawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰək̚˦˥ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaːk̚˦˥]

Noun

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song thất lục bát

  1. (poetry) a quatrain comprising a couplet of two seven-syllable lines followed by a couplet of one six-syllable line and one eight-syllable line.

See also

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  1.   Song thất lục bát on Wikipedia.Wikipedia