xà lim

Vietnamese

Etymology

From French cellule.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [saː˨˩ lim˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [saː˦˩ lim˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [saː˨˩ lim˧˧]

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Noun

xà lim

1. (of prison) a cell