Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 黃鶯, composed of 黃 (“yellow”) and 鶯 (“oriole”). Doublet of vàng anh and hoàng anh.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˨˩ ʔwajŋ̟˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˦˩ ʔwɛɲ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˨˩ (ʔ)wan˧˧]
Noun
(classifier con) hoàng oanh
- oriole