Ê-xê-chi-ên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Partial orthographic borrowing from French Ézéchiel. The <ch> is hard in French.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔe˧˧ se˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˧ ʔen˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔej˧˧ sej˧˧ t͡ɕɪj˧˧ ʔen˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔej˧˧ sej˧˧ cɪj˧˧ ʔəːn˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ê xê chi ên

Proper noun

Ê-xê-chi-ên

  1. (biblical, Protestantism) alternative form of Ê-dê-ki-en (Ezekiel)