Hồ Gươm
Vietnamese
Etymology
hồ (“lake”) + gươm (“sword”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ho˨˩ ɣɨəm˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [how˦˩ ɣɨəm˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [how˨˩ ɣɨəm˧˧]
Proper noun
Hồ Gươm
- Synonym of hồ Hoàn Kiếm (“Hoàn Kiếm Lake”)
Usage notes
- Hồ is always capitalized here. Compare Biển in Biển Đông.