A Lịch Sơn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞歷山. Romanization of the Greek Αλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), a male given name used in (modern) Greece. Cognate with English Alexander.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ səːn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ lɨt̚˨˩ʔ ʂəːŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔaː˧˧ lɨt̚˨˩˨ ʂəːŋ˧˧] ~ [ʔaː˧˧ lɨt̚˨˩˨ səːŋ˧˧]

Proper noun

A Lịch Sơn

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Alexander

Synonyms

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