gió bấc

Vietnamese

Etymology

gió +‎ bấc, non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (north, SV: bắc).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɔ˧˦ ʔɓək̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɔ˨˩˦ ʔɓək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɔ˦˥ ʔɓək̚˦˥]

Noun

gió bấc

  1. northern wind during the winter months in Northern Vietnam

See also

  • gió nồm (south(east) wind)
  • gió may, gió heo may (northern wind during the late summer-autumn months)