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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu
- A province of Vietnam.
Translations
See also
Vietnamese
Etymology
Bà Rịa + Vũng Tàu.
- "Bà Rịa": means "Mrs. Rịa", named after Nguyễn Thị Rịa. Ancient Chinese documents such as the New Book of Tang mention the chiefdom of Poli (婆利). Maybe it's Brunei/Borneo, not Bà Rịa.
- "Vũng Tàu": vũng + tàu, means "ships puddle". It is possible that its original meaning was "Bay of Ships" referring to the nearby Gành Rái Bay.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu
- Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (a province of Vietnam)