sông Hậu

Vietnamese

Etymology

sông (river) +‎ hậu (behind; rear; back). Piecewise doublet of Hậu Giang.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səwŋ͡m˧˧ həw˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəwŋ͡m˧˧ həw˨˩ʔ] ~ [səwŋ͡m˧˧ həw˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəwŋ͡m˧˧ həw˨˩˨] ~ [səwŋ͡m˧˧ həw˨˩˨]

Proper noun

sông Hậu

  1. Bassac River (a distributary of the Tonlé Sap and Mekong River)

Synonyms

See also