ไซ่ง่อน

Thai

Etymology

From Vietnamese Sài Gòn.

Pronunciation

Orthographicไซ่ง่อน
ai z ˋ ŋ ˋ ɒ n
Phonemic
{Unorthographical; Short}
ไซ่-ง็่อน
ai z ˋ – ŋ ˘ ˋ ɒ n
RomanizationPaiboonsâi-ngɔ̂n
Royal Institutesai-ngon
(standard) IPA(key)/saj˥˩.ŋɔn˥˩/(R)

Proper noun

ไซ่ง่อน • (sâi-ngɔ̂n)

  1. (historical or informal) Saigon (the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam)
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