Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 斷頭台 (“guillotine”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ˀɗwaːn˧ˀ˨ʔ ˀɗɜw˨˩ ˀɗaːj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ˀɗwaːŋ˨ˀ˨ʔ ˀɗɜw˧˧ ˀɗaːj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ˀɗwaːŋ˨ˀ˧ʔ ˀɗɜw˨˩ ˀɗaːj˨˩]