gió mùa

Vietnamese

Etymology

gió (“wind”) +‎ mùa (“season”), i.e. "seasonal wind". Compare Chinese 季風.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɔ˧˦ muə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɔ˨˩˦ muə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jɔ˦˥ muə˨˩]

Noun

monsoon

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