Ô-xtrây-li-a
Vietnamese
Etymology
Borrowed from English Australia.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔo˧˧ stɹəj˧˧ li˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔow˧˧ stɹəj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔow˧˧ stɹəj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
- Phonetic spelling: ô xtrây li a
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Proper noun
Ô-xtrây-li-a
- Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
- (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)
Adjective
Ô-xtrây-li-a
- Australian (of, from or relating to Australia)
Synonyms
- Úc (colloquial)