đét-xe
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Vietnamese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French glacée (“iced”) through semantic change, shortened form of French bière glacée ("iced beer"), which was a common digestif served alongside dessert in colonial Vietnam. A folk etymology claims that the word is a phonetic translation of French dessert (“dessert”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛt̚˧˦ sɛ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛt̚˦˧˥ sɛ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛk̚˦˥ sɛ˧˧]
- Phonetic spelling: đét xe
Noun
[edit]đét-xe