Ma-la-chi
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French Malachie. The <ch> represents a hard [k] in French, meaning this is a partial orthographic borrowing from French.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ t͡ɕɪj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ cɪj˧˧]
Proper noun[edit]
Ma-la-chi
- (biblical, Protestantism) Alternative form of Ma-la-khi (“Malachi”)