Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 新西蘭, from Chinese 新 ‎(tân, “new”) + 西蘭 ‎(Tây Lan, “Zealand”), from Mandarin 新西蘭 ‎(Xīn Xīlán)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɜn˧˧ tɜj˧˧ l̪aːn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɜŋ˧˧ tɜj˧˧ laːŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɜŋ˧˥ tɜj˧˥ l̻ʲaːŋ˧˥]