người nước ngoài
Vietnamese
Etymology
người (“person”) + nước ngoài (“foreign”), calque of Chinese 外國人 (ngoại quốc nhân, literally “person from an outside country”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɨəj˨˩ nɨək̚˧˦ ŋwaːj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɨj˦˩ nɨək̚˦˧˥ ŋwaːj˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋɨj˨˩ nɨək̚˦˥ ŋwaːj˨˩]
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