Âu Lạc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Blend of Âu Việt +‎ Lạc Việt, Sino-Vietnamese word from 甌貉.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ laːk̚˨˩˨]

Proper noun

Âu Lạc

  1. (history) an ancient precursor of Vietnam, formed by unifying the tribespeople Âu Việt and Lạc Việt
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