Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 開幕 (“to open the curtains; to open an event”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xaːj˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˧˧ maːk̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰaːj˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨]
Verb
khai mạc
- to ceremonially open an event
- Antonym: bế mạc
See also