Vietnamese
Etymology
phòng (“room”) + khách (“guest”), i.e. "room for guests".
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˨˩ xajk̟̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˦˩ kʰat̚˦˧˥] ~ [fɔŋ˦˩ kʰat̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˨˩ kʰat̚˦˥]
Noun
(classifier căn) phòng khách • (房客)
- living room