đồng quê

Vietnamese

Etymology

đồng (“field”) +‎ quê (“countryside”).

In the music scene, calque of English country music.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ kwe˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ kwej˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ wej˧˧]

Noun

đồng quê

  1. rural area; countryside
    đồng quê thôn dã ― rustic places
  2. (music) country music
    Synonym: nhạc đồng quê
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