Đà Lạt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Koho daa (“water”) + Laac (the indigenous people of Da Lat).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaː˨˩ laːt̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaː˦˩ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaː˨˩ laːk̚˨˩˨]

Proper noun

Đà Lạt

1. Da Lat, the capital city of Lâm Đồng Province

Descendants

• English: Da Lat; Dalat
• French: Dalat