dấu lưỡi câu
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]dấu (“mark”) + lưỡi câu (“fishhook”), from the diacritical mark's resemblance to a fishhook.
The Middle Vietnamese diacritic was derived from the Portuguese til (“tilde”) and has since fallen out of use.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zəw˧˦ lɨəj˦ˀ˥ kəw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jəw˨˩˦ lɨj˧˨ kəw˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [jəw˦˥ lɨj˨˩˦ kəw˧˧]
Noun
[edit]- (typography, historical) apex (diacritic in Middle Vietnamese that indicates /ŋ͡m/)
Synonyms
[edit]- (diacritic in Middle Vietnamese): dấu sóng