sao Mộc

Vietnamese

Etymology

sao (“star”) +‎ mộc (“Sino-Vietnamese word from 木”). Calque of Chinese 木星 (Mộc tinh, literally “Wood Star”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨] ~ [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Proper noun

sao Mộc

  1. Jupiter (planet)
    Synonym: Mộc tinh

Coordinate terms

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