thanh nặng

Vietnamese

Etymology

thanh (“tone”) +‎ nặng (“heavy”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ naŋ˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɛɲ˧˧ naŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰan˧˧ naŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

thanh nặng

1. (phonetics) the “heavy” tone, one of the six tones in the Vietnamese language, marked by the diacritic dấu nặng (dot below)

Coordinate terms

• thanh ngang
• thanh huyền
• thanh hỏi
• thanh ngã
• thanh sắc