"Xi-xi-li-a" meaning in Vietnamese

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Proper name

IPA: [si˧˧ si˧˧ li˧˧ ʔaː˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧] [Huế], [sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: From Italian Sicilia. The Italian phoneme /tʃ/ is generally rendered as the Vietnamese letter ⟨x⟩ and phoneme /s/, as if the Italian letter ⟨c⟩ was supposed to be pronounced like a "soft c" in French. Compare Phi-bô-na-xi (“Fibonacci”). French also influences how German names are rendered in Vietnamese. Etymology templates: {{bor|vi|it|Sicilia}} Italian Sicilia, {{orthography|x}} ⟨x⟩, {{orthography|c}} ⟨c⟩, {{der|vi|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=|tr=}} Xi-xi-li-a, {{vi-proper noun}} Xi-xi-li-a
  1. Sicily Categories (place): Islands Synonyms: Xi-xin

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      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "Sicilia"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian Sicilia",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "x"
      },
      "expansion": "⟨x⟩",
      "name": "orthography"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "⟨c⟩",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "French",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Italian Sicilia. The Italian phoneme /tʃ/ is generally rendered as the Vietnamese letter ⟨x⟩ and phoneme /s/, as if the Italian letter ⟨c⟩ was supposed to be pronounced like a \"soft c\" in French. Compare Phi-bô-na-xi (“Fibonacci”). French also influences how German names are rendered in Vietnamese.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Xi-xi-li-a",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Xi-xi-li-a",
      "name": "vi-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "orig": "vi:Islands",
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
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            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        }
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Sicily",
          "Sicily"
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        {
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        }
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      "ipa": "[si˧˧ si˧˧ li˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Xi-xi-li-a"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "Sicilia"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian Sicilia",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "x"
      },
      "expansion": "⟨x⟩",
      "name": "orthography"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
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      "expansion": "⟨c⟩",
      "name": "orthography"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "French",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Italian Sicilia. The Italian phoneme /tʃ/ is generally rendered as the Vietnamese letter ⟨x⟩ and phoneme /s/, as if the Italian letter ⟨c⟩ was supposed to be pronounced like a \"soft c\" in French. Compare Phi-bô-na-xi (“Fibonacci”). French also influences how German names are rendered in Vietnamese.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Xi-xi-li-a",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Xi-xi-li-a",
      "name": "vi-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese links with redundant target parameters",
        "Vietnamese proper nouns",
        "Vietnamese terms borrowed from Italian",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from French",
        "Vietnamese terms derived from Italian",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "vi:Islands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sicily"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Sicily",
          "Sicily"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[si˧˧ si˧˧ li˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Xi-xin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Xi-xi-li-a"
}

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