khai huyệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From khai (開, "to open") and huyệt (穴, "cave, grave").

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [xaːj˧˧ hwiət̚˧ˀ˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kʰaːj˧˧ hwiək̚˨ˀ˨ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʰaːj˧˧ wiək̚˨˩˨]

Verb

khai huyệt

to dig a grave

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