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Phan Thiết
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en vi Phan Thiết.
Proper noun
1
en city c/Vietnam.
Translations
city of Vietnam
Hindi: hi फ़ान थियत
Vietnamese: vi Phan Thiết
Anagrams
en aehhinptt phthanite
Vietnamese
vi:
Etymology
vi Phan Thiết.
"Phan": From vi cjm Pandarang Pan(da)rang, from vi ocm Paṅrauṅ Paṅrauṅ/Panrāṅ, from sa पाण्डुरङ्ग another epithet for the Hindu god Vithoba. This element also appears in other place names such as: vi Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm Phan Rang - Tháp Chàm, vi Sông Phan Phan River, vi Phan Rí Cửa Phan Rí Cửa, vi Phan Rí Thành Phan Rí Thành, vi Phan Lâm Phan Lâm, vi Phan Sơn Phan Sơn, etc.
"Thiết": From vi cjm ꨨꨟꨭꨩꨤꨪꨔꨪꩅ Hamū-Lithit farming neighborhood.
According to another etymology, this place name is derived from vi cjm Po Thit. cjm Po Thit is the Prince of the Princess cjm Po Sah Inư, the daughter of the King cjm Para Chanh.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Phan Thiết
vi Phan Thiết capital city province/Bình Thuận country/Vietnam
See also
vi Phan Rang