bát độ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 八度, composed of (eight) and (degree)

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɗow˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗow˨˩˨]

    Noun

    bát độ

    1. (music) octave [1]
      Synonym: quãng tám

    References

    1. ^ Dinh-hoa Nguyen (1995), “bát độ”, in NTC's Vietnamese–English Dictionary, →ISBN, page 20