cảnh sát

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 警察, from Japanese 警察 (keisatsu, “police”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kajŋ̟˧˩ saːt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɛɲ˧˨ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kan˨˩˦ ʂaːk̚˦˥]

Noun

cảnh sát

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