Tích Lan

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 錫蘭 from English Ceylon.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïk̟̚˧˦ laːn˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˦˧˥ laːŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˦˥ laːŋ˧˧]

    Proper noun

    Tích Lan

    1. (archaic, historical) Ceylon (former name of Sri Lanka: an island country in South Asia)

    Adjective

    Tích Lan

    1. (archaic, historical) Ceylonese

    Synonyms