Nhĩ Nhã

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 爾雅, composed of and .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲi˦ˀ˥ ɲaː˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˧˨ ɲaː˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˨˩˦ ɲaː˨˩˦]

    Proper noun

    Nhĩ Nhã

    1. (literature) the Erya (the oldest surviving Chinese dictionary or Chinese encyclopedia known)