Vietnamese
Etymology
chữ (“Han or Nôm character; letter”) + cái (“main”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ kaːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨ˧˨ kaːj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨ˨˩˦ kaːj˦˥]
Noun
chữ cái
- (orthography) a letter
- Synonym: mẫu tự
See also