Vietnamese
Etymology
đất (“land”) + liền (“continuous”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗət̚˧˦ liən˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗək̚˦˧˥ liəŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗək̚˦˥ liəŋ˨˩]
Noun
đất liền
- land; dry land (as opposed to water surfaces and islands)
- lên đất liền ― to land; to get on dry land