dung nham
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- nhung nham
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 熔岩 (“lava”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]
Noun
dung nham
- (geology) lava
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with dung nhan (“visage”).