tiền mặt

Vietnamese

Etymology

tiền (“money”) +‎ mặt (“face”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiən˨˩ mat̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˦˩ mak̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˨˩ mak̚˨˩˨]

Noun

tiền mặt

1. cash (money in the form of notes/bills and coins)