i tờ
Vietnamese
Etymology
i (“i”) + tờ (“tee”), the simplest letters of the alphabet to learn first, in early education under French colonization.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˧ təː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ təː˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ təː˨˩]
Noun
i tờ
- how to write with the quốc ngữ (“Vietnamese alphabet”)
- lớp học i tờ ― ABC level classroom