Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雅樂 (“ancient court ritual music”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ɲaːʔk̚˧ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˧˩ ɲaːʔk̚˨ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲ̻aː˨˦ ɲ̻aːʔk̚˨ˀ˧ʔ]