Đà Nẵng
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Đà Nẵng.
Proper noun
Đà Nẵng
Translations
Vietnamese
Etymology
Possibly from Cham đanak (“mouth of a river”), đarak (“large river”), or from Old Cham đaknan, đaknưn, from đak (“water”) + nưng (“wide”), after the Hàn River.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɗaː˨˩ naŋ˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɗaː˦˩ naŋ˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɗaː˨˩ naŋ˨˩˦]
Proper noun
- Da Nang or Danang (a large city in Vietnam)
Synonyms
- Vũng Thùng (colloquial)
- Trà Úc (literary)
- Trà Áo (literary)
- Trà Sơn (literary)
- Đồng Long Loan (literary)
- Cửa Hàn (historic)
- Thái Phiên (historic)
References
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