Tuesday, November 19, 2019

French influence on Vietnamese language

VietnameseFrenchEnglish
ăng-tenantenneantenna, aerial
ba toongbâtoncane
bê tôngbétonconcrete
bi-dabillebilliards, Snooker
(bút) bi(stylo à) billeballpoint pen
beurrebutter
búp bê, búp bếpoupéedoll
cà phêcafécoffee
ca-pôcapothood/bonnet (of a car)
cam bốtcambodgecambodia
cao sucaoutchoucrubber
cờ-lêcléwrench
cùi dìacuillièrespoon
da uayaourtyogurt
ê-kípéquipeteam
gagarerailway station
(bánh) ga tôgâteaucake
(chỉ) lenlainewool
li-bănglibanlebanon
ma đammadamemadam, ma'am, Mrs.
mề đaymédaillemedal
(khăn) mùi xoamouchoirhandkerchief
ô tô buýtautobusmotor bus
(bánh) patê sôpâté chaud (obsolete)savoury puff pastry
(cục) pinpilebattery
(đèn) phaphareheadlamp
phanhfreinbrake
phẹc-mơ-tuyafermeturezipper
phimfilmmovie
pho mát, phô maifromagecheese
(áo) sơ michemiseshirt
(quần) si/xi lípslipunderwear
tăng xôngtensionhypertension
(táo) trái bompommeapple
tuốc-nơ-víttournevisscrewdriver
vô lăngvolantsteering wheel
xà láchsaladelettuce
xa látsaladesalad
xà phòng, xà bôngsavonsoap
xăng, ét-xăngessencegasoline
xu chiêngsoutien-gorgebra
~wikipedia~

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