Á Tế Á

See also: atea

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞細亞.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˦ te˧˦ ʔaː˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˨˩˦ tej˨˩˦ ʔaː˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaː˦˥ tej˦˥ ʔaː˦˥]

    Proper noun

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    Á Tế Á

    1. (rare, obsolete) Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)
      Synonym: châu Á
      • 1920, Trần Trọng Kim, Việt Nam sử lược[1], volume I, Trung Bắc Tân Văn, page 4:
        Nước Việt-nam ở về phía đông-nam châu Á-tế-á []
        The country of Vietnam is located in the southeast of the continent of Asia []

    Derived terms