thị trưởng
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See also: thị trường
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 市長, composed of 市 (“city”) and 長 (“chief”). Compare Japanese 市長 (shichō).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩ʔ ʈɨəŋ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]
Noun
[edit]- a municipal mayor