Vietnamese

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Etymology

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voi (elephant) + French mammouth

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vɔj˧˧ maː˧˧ mut̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vɔj˧˧ maː˧˧ mʊk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vɔj˧˧ maː˧˧ mʊk͡p̚˦˥] ~ [jɔj˧˧ maː˧˧ mʊk͡p̚˦˥]
  • Phonetic spelling: voi ma mút

Noun

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(classifier con) voi ma-mút

  1. mammoth
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