âm lịch
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 陰曆, composed of 陰 (“yin”) and 曆 (“calendar”), from Chinese 陰曆/阴历 (yīnlì), from 太陰曆/太阴历 (thái âm lịch), from 太陰/太阴 (thái âm, “moon”, literally “great yin”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəm˧˧ lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəm˧˧ lɨt̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəm˧˧ lɨt̚˨˩˨]
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Noun
[edit]- the lunar calendar
- Tết âm lịch
- Lunar New Year