mục từ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (head, section; item) and (word, vocabulary). Compare Chinese 目錄目录 (mùlù, “catalogue, list”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩]

    Noun

    mục từ • (目詞)

    1. entry (in a dictionary)