oải hương

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 矮 (“low”) and 香 (“fragrant”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˩ hɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˨ hɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [(ʔ)waːj˨˩˦ hɨəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    (classifier cây, bông, hoa) oải hương

    1. lavender
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