Ba Đình

Vietnamese

Etymology

ba (“three”) +‎ đình (“village communal temple”), literally "three communal temples".

This name comes from the Ba Đình Uprising (1886-1887) of three villages: Mậu Thịnh, Thượng Thọ and Mỹ Khê (now in Nga Sơn District, Thanh Hoá Province).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɗïŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɗɨn˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɗɨn˨˩]

Proper noun

Ba Đình

  1. Ba Đình (an urban district of Hanoi)
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