thuỷ quân

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 水軍.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwi˧˩ kwən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwɪj˧˨ kwəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ wəŋ˧˧]

Noun

thuỷ quân

  1. naval forces; navy