Xcan-đi-na-vi

Vietnamese

Etymology

From French Scandinavie.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [skaːn˧˧ ʔɗi˧˧ naː˧˧ vi˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [skaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗɪj˧˧ naː˧˧ vɪj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [skaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗɪj˧˧ naː˧˧ vɪj˧˧] ~ [skaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗɪj˧˧ naː˧˧ jɪj˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: xcan đi na vi

Proper noun

Xcan-đi-na-vi

1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands)
2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland)