thời gian

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 時間 (“time”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰəːj˨˩ zaːn˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰəːj˦˩ jaːŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰəːj˨˩ jaːŋ˧˧]

Noun

thời gian

time (inevitable passing of events)
một thời gian ― a while; for a while

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