Âu Việt

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 甌越

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ viət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ viək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəw˧˧ viək̚˨˩˨] ~ [ʔəw˧˧ jiək̚˨˩˨]

    Proper noun

    Âu Việt

    1. (historical) an ancient population of the Baiyue that was, along with the Lạc Việt, considered the ancestors of the Vietnamese

    See also