măng tây
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]măng (“bamboo shoot”) + tây (“Western”). Compare Khmer ទំពាំងបារាំង (tumpĕəngbaarĕəng, literally “French bamboo shoot”) and Thai หน่อไม้ฝรั่ง (nɔ̀ɔ-máai-fà-ràng, literally “foreign/Western bamboo shoot”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maŋ˧˧ təj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [maŋ˧˧ təj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [maŋ˧˧ təj˧˧]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)