Nhã Điển

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雅典, from Mandarin 雅典 (Yǎdiǎn).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ʔɗiən˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˧˨ ʔɗiəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˨˩˦ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Nhã Điển

(obsolete) Athens (the capital city of Greece)
Synonym: A-ten

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