Bắc Đẩu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 北斗.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓak̚˧˦ ʔɗəw˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓak̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓak̚˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Bắc Đẩu

the god who records all human deaths
(astronomy) the Big Dipper

See also

Nam Tào

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