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Ông Già Nô-en

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Calque of French Père Noël or Portuguese Papai Noel

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ zaː˨˩ no˧˧ ʔɛn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaː˦˩ now˧˧ ʔɛŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaː˨˩ now˧˧ ʔɛŋ˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ông già nô en

Noun

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Ông Già Nô-en

  1. Santa Claus; Father Christmas