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Mỹ_Tho

Mỹ Tho

See also: mytho and mytho-

Vietnamese

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Proper noun

Mỹ Tho ‎(美 + 收/荍/菟/萩)

  1. (historical) a province of Vietnam, now part of Tiền Giang Province
  2. the capital city of Tiền Giang Province
  3. a river

Etymology

From Khmer ស្រុក ‎(srŏk, “inhabited area”) + មេ ‎(mé, “girl”) + ស ‎(sâ, “white”), literally "land of white girls". The first element was somehow dropped.

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