Cửa Hàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From cửa (“entrance; mouth”) +‎ Hàn (“Hàn River”), literally “the mouth of the Hàn River”.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˩ haːn˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨə˧˨ haːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨə˨˩˦ haːŋ˨˩]

Proper noun

Cửa Hàn

  1. (historical) Đà Nẵng

Descendants

(uncertain)

  • → French: Tourane, Touron
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