thuỷ tiên

See also: thủy tiên, Thủy Tiên, and Thuỷ Tiên

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 水仙.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier cây, hoa, bông) thuỷ tiên

  1. narcissus (any of several bulbous flowering plants of the genus Narcissus)