Vietnamese
Etymology
răng (“tooth”) + cửa (“door”). Compare Chinese 門齒 / 门齿 (ménchǐ, literally “gate tooth”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaŋ˧˧ kɨə˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐaŋ˧˧ kɨə˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɹaŋ˧˧ kɨə˨˩˦]
Noun
(classifier cái) răng cửa
- an incisor