Vietnamese
Etymology
hiệp + vần. Compare 協韻.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hiəp̚˧˨ʔ vən˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hiəp̚˨˩ʔ vəŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [hip̚˨˩˨ vəŋ˨˩] ~ [hip̚˨˩˨ jəŋ˨˩]
Verb
hiệp vần
- (poetry, of lines) to "rhyme", by ending in rhymes with the same trắc or bằng tones (e.g. ngang-ngang or huyền-ngang, but not ngang-sắc), and mostly the same, but sometimes permissible loosely similar, vowel-consonant sequences