sao Mộc

Vietnamese

Etymology

sao (star) +‎ mộc (

    Sino-Vietnamese word from

    ). Calque of Chinese 木星 (Mộc tinh, literally Wood Star).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨] ~ [saːw˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

    Proper noun

    sao Mộc

    1. Jupiter (planet)
      Synonym: Mộc tinh

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