Tích Lan

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 錫蘭 from English Ceylon.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïk̟̚˧˦ laːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˦˧˥ laːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˦˥ laːŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

Tích Lan

  1. (archaic, historical) Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia)

Adjective

Tích Lan

  1. (archaic, historical) Ceylonese

Synonyms

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