Hà Tĩnh

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Hà Tĩnh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑːtɪn/

Proper noun

Hà Tĩnh

1. A province of Vietnam.
2. A city in Vietnam.

Translations

province of Vietnam

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 河靜 / 河静 (ho⁴ zing⁶)

  Mandarin: 河靜 / 河静 (zh) (Héjìng)

• Vietnamese: Hà Tĩnh (vi)

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (North Central Vietnam, in dialects with ngã-nặng merger) Hà Tịnh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 河靜/河静 (“the place where the river is calm”), 河 (“river”) and 靜/静 (“calm”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Tĩnh, with ngã-nặng merger) IPA^(key): [haː˧ tḭŋ̟˨]

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩ tïŋ˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [haː˦˩ tɨn˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [haː˨˩ tɨn˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Hà Tĩnh

1. Hà Tĩnh, a province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam
2. Hà Tĩnh, the capital of this province

Descendants

• → English: Hà Tĩnh