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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 領事館, composed of 領事 (“consul”) and 館 (“building”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ sɨ˧˨ʔ kwaːn˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lɛɲ˧˨ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥] ~ [lɛɲ˧˨ sɨ˨˩ʔ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [lan˨˩˦ ʂɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥] ~ [lan˨˩˦ sɨ˨˩˨ waːŋ˦˥]
Noun[edit]
- a consulate (an office of a government, comparable to an embassy)