bán kết

See also: banket and bankét

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 半結, composed of 半 (“half”) and 結 (“to finish”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːn˧˦ ket̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˧˥ ket̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥ kəːt̚˦˥]

Noun

bán kết

1. semifinal

See also

• tứ kết
• chung kết