Mạc Tư Khoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 莫斯科, from Mandarin 莫斯科 (Mòsīkē), from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːk̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [maːk̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maːk̚˨˩˨ tɨ˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧]
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    Proper noun

    Mạc Tư Khoa

    1. (obsolete, now literary) synonym of Mát-xcơ-va (“Moscow”), the federal city, the capital of Russia
      Giữa Mạc Tư Khoa nghe câu hò Nghệ Tĩnh
      Listening to a Nghệ-Tĩnh Yodel in Moscow
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