Cổ Nhuế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 古 and 芮.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Does it literally mean "ancient river bank" or is it just a phonetic transcription?”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ko˧˩ ɲwe˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kow˧˨ ɲwej˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kow˨˩˦ ɲwej˦˥]

Proper noun

Cổ Nhuế

1. An old village in Hanoi, Vietnam

   Synonym: (tên Nôm) Kẻ Noi