thể khảm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 體 (“body; style; form”) and 嵌 (“to embed; to inlay”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰe˧˩ xaːm˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰej˧˨ kʰaːm˧˨] ~ [tʰej˧˨ xaːm˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰej˨˩˦ kʰaːm˨˩˦] ~ [tʰej˨˩˦ xaːm˨˩˦]

Noun

thể khảm

1. mosaicism