Cận Đông

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 近東, composed of 近 (“near”) and 東 (“east”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kən˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kəŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Proper noun

Cận Đông

the Near East

Coordinate terms

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