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Vietnamese
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Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 平壤, from Korean 평양 (Pyeong'yang).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓïŋ˨˩ ɲɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɨn˦˩ ɲɨəŋ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɨn˨˩ ɲɨəŋ˨˩˦]
Proper noun
[edit]- Pyongyang (the capital city of North Korea)
Usage notes
[edit]- This is the only city in the Korean peninsula that is regularly referred to by its Sino-Vietnamese name.