Nga La Tư

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 俄羅斯 (“Russia”), from Mandarin 俄羅斯 (Éluósī), from Mongolian Орос (Oros).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧ laː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧ laː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˧ laː˧˧ tɨ˧˧]

Proper noun

(obsolete) Russia

Synonyms

(Russia): Nga

Adjective

(obsolete) Russian

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