thứ tư

Vietnamese

Etymology

From thứ (-th) +‎ (four). In the sense of “fourth”, sometimes bốn is used instead of .

As a name of weekday, calque of Portuguese quarta-feira (Wednesday, literally fourth weekday).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɨ˧˦ tɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɨ˨˩˦ tɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨ˦˥ tɨ˧˧]
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Adjective

thứ

  1. fourth

Noun

thứ

  1. Wednesday

See also