Mạc Tư Khoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 莫斯科, from Mandarin 莫斯科 (Mòsīkē), from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːk̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maːk̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [maːk̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maːk̚˨˩˨ tɨ˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [maːk̚˨˩˨ tɨ˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
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Proper noun

Mạc Tư Khoa

  1. (obsolete, now literary) synonym of Mát-xcơ-va (“Moscow”), the federal city, the capital of Russia
    Giữa Mạc Tư Khoa nghe câu hò Nghệ Tĩnh
    Listening to a Nghệ-Tĩnh Yodel in Moscow
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