kinh tuyến

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 經線.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kïŋ˧˧ twiən˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨn˧˧ twiəŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨn˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥]

    Noun

    kinh tuyến

    1. (geography) a longitude, a meridian (imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole)

    See also