cổ vật

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 古物, composed of 古 (“old”) and 物 (“thing”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ vət̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ vək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ vək̚˨˩˨] ~ [kow˨˩˦ jək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

cổ vật

  1. (archaeology) an artifact
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