Dim-ba-bu-ê
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Shona dzimba-dze-mabwe (“house of stones”), in reference to Great Zimbabwe.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zim˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓu˧˧ ʔe˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [zim˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓʊw˧˧ ʔej˧˧] ~ [jim˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓʊw˧˧ ʔej˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [zim˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓʊw˧˧ ʔej˧˧] ~ [jim˧˧ ʔɓaː˧˧ ʔɓʊw˧˧ ʔej˧˧]
- Phonetic: zim ba bu ê
Proper noun
Dim-ba-bu-ê
- Zimbabwe