U Minh
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 幽冥, composed of 幽 (“gloomy”) and 冥 (“darkness”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔu˧˧ mïŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔʊw˧˧ mɨn˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔʊw˧˧ mɨn˧˧]
- Homophone: u minh
Noun
[edit]- a rural district in Cà Mau Province
- the capital township of that district