Bạch Long Vĩ
See also: Bach Long Vi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Bạch Long Vĩ (白龍尾).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbɑːk ˌlɒŋ ˈviː/
Proper noun
Bạch Long Vĩ
- An island district in Hải Phòng, Vietnam.
- An island of Bạch Long Vĩ, Hải Phòng, Vietnam, in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Synonyms
- (from Mandarin Chinese) Bailongwei
Translations
district; island
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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 白龍尾.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓajk̟̚˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧ vi˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓat̚˨˩ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧ vɪj˧˨] ~ [ʔɓat̚˨˩ʔ lɔŋ˧˧ vɪj˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓat̚˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˧˧ vɪj˨˩˦] ~ [ʔɓat̚˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˧˧ jɪj˨˩˦]
Proper noun
- Bạch Long Vĩ (an island district in Hải Phòng, Vietnam)
- An island of Vietnam located in the Gulf of Tonkin
Descendants
- English: Bach Long Vi, Bạch Long Vĩ