chợ búa

Vietnamese

Etymology

From chợ (“market”) + búa, a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 府 (SV: phủ) (Haudricourt, 1954).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ ʔɓuə˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəː˨˩ʔ ʔɓuə˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəː˨˩˨ ʔɓuə˦˥]

Noun

chợ búa

  1. market (generally speaking)

Further reading

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