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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 近東, composed of 近 (“near”) and 東 (“east”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kən˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]- the Near East