Hải Phòng

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Hải Phòng.

Proper noun

Hải Phòng

A city in Vietnam.

Translations

city in Vietnam

Vietnamese: Hải Phòng (vi)

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 海防 (“Coastal Defence”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haːj˧˩ fawŋ͡m˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [haːj˧˨ fawŋ͡m˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haːj˨˩˦ fawŋ͡m˨˩]

Proper noun

Hải Phòng

Hải Phòng (a large city in Vietnam)

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