Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 輔音, composed of 輔 (“to assist”) and 音 (“sound”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fu˧˨ʔ ʔəm˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [fʊw˨˩ʔ ʔəm˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [fʊw˨˩˨ ʔəm˧˧]
Noun
phụ âm
- (phonetics) consonant
- Synonym: tử âm
See also