Bác Hồ

Vietnamese

Etymology

bác (“uncle”) +‎ Hồ (surname of Ho Chi Minh).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˧˦ ho˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ how˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ how˨˩]

Proper noun

Bác Hồ

  1. (informal, endearing) Uncle Ho (the Vietnamese's affectionate nickname for Ho Chi Minh)
    Synonym: Cụ Hồ

See also

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