Bác Tôn

Vietnamese

Etymology

bác (uncle) +‎ Tôn (surname of Tôn Đức Thắng).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˧˦ ton˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ toŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ toŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

Bác Tôn

  1. (informal, endearing) Uncle Tôn (the Vietnamese's affectionate nickname for Tôn Đức Thắng)

See also