Sa Pa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sapa"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Hmong, from Mandarin 沙壩／沙坝 (Shābà, “sandbank”) (SV: Sa Bá). Doublet of Sa Pả.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saː˧˧ paː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ paː˧˧] ~ [saː˧˧ paː˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ paː˧˧] ~ [saː˧˧ paː˧˧]

Proper noun

Sa Pa

  1. Sa Pa (a town in Lào Cai, Vietnam)
  2. Sa Pa (the capital of Sa Pa district, Lào Cai, Vietnam)
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