Cát Dài

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Cát Dài.

Proper noun

Cát Dài

1. A ward of Lê Chân district, Haiphong, Vietnam.

Translations

ward of Lê Chân district, Haiphong, Vietnam

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 葛曳 (Géyè)

• Vietnamese: Cát Dài (vi)

Vietnamese

Etymology

cát (“sand”) +‎ dài (“long”).

Named after the main street in the area, now formally called Hai Bà Trưng street, which used to be a sandy route.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːt̚˧˦ zaːj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːk̚˦˧˥ jaːj˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaːk̚˦˥ jaːj˨˩]

Proper noun

Cát Dài • (葛曳)

1. Cát Dài (a ward of Lê Chân district, Haiphong, Vietnam)