thất nghiệp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 失業.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰət̚˧˦ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˧˥ ŋiəp̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˥ ŋip̚˨˩˨]

Verb

thất nghiệp

  1. to lose one's job; to become unemployed

Adjective

thất nghiệp

  1. unemployed; out of work

Noun

thất nghiệp

  1. unemployment