Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 仲裁 (“arbitration”), Japanese 仲裁 (chūsai).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ taːj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ taːj˦˩] ~ [ʈɔŋ˨˩ʔ taːj˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ taːj˨˩]
Noun
trọng tài
- (sports) a referee or an umpire
- an arbitrator; an arbiter