sao Kim

Vietnamese

Etymology

sao (“star”) +‎ kim (“Sino-Vietnamese of 金”). Calque of Chinese 金星 (Kim tinh, literally “Metal Star”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˧ kim˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ kim˧˧] ~ [saːw˧˧ kim˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ kim˧˧] ~ [saːw˧˧ kim˧˧]

Proper noun

sao Kim

  2. Venus (planet)
    Synonym: Kim tinh

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