Sóc Trăng

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Sóc Trăng.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɒktɹæŋ/

Proper noun

Sóc Trăng

1. A province of Vietnam.
2. A city in Vietnam.

Translations

province of Vietnam

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 朔莊／朔庄 (zh) (Shuòzhuāng)

• Vietnamese: Sóc Trăng (vi)

Anagrams

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Vietnamese

Etymology

From Khmer ស្រុក (srok, “inhabited area”) + ឃ្លាំង (khlĕəng, “storehouse of silver”), literally “land of storehouses of silver”; or from ស្រុក (srok) + ត្រែង (traeng, “reed”), literally “land of reeds”.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sawk͡p̚˧˦ t͡ɕaŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʈaŋ˧˧] ~ [sawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʈaŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂawk͡p̚˦˥ ʈaŋ˧˧] ~ [sawk͡p̚˦˥ ʈaŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

Sóc Trăng • (朔庄, 滀臻, 滀𪩮)

1. Sóc Trăng, a Vietnamese province in the Mekong Delta
2. Sóc Trăng, the capital city of Sóc Trăng Province

Descendants

• → English: Sóc Trăng