bá vương

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 霸王.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˦ vɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˨˩˦ vɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˦˥ vɨəŋ˧˧] ~ [ʔɓaː˦˥ jɨəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    vương

    1. (literary) despot; overlord