nĩa
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *tʃ-rn-ɛh, the *-rn- (instrumental derivative) infixed form of Proto-Vietic *tʃɛh, whence Modern Vietnamese xỉa (“to pick; to jab”). Also related to Vietnamese chĩa (“pitchfork”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [niə˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [niə˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [niə˨˩˦]
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