Nhĩ Nhã

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 爾雅, composed of and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲi˦ˀ˥ ɲaː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˧˨ ɲaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˨˩˦ ɲaː˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Nhĩ Nhã

  1. (literature) the Erya (the oldest surviving Chinese dictionary or Chinese encyclopedia known)