Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 動力, from Japanese 動力 ‎(dōryoku)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ˀɗɜwŋ͡m˧ˀ˨ʔ l̪ɨ̞̠ʔk̚˧ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ˀɗɜwŋ͡m˨ˀ˨ʔ lɨ̞̠ʔk̚˨ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ˀɗɜwŋ͡m˨ˀ˧ʔ l̻ʲɨ̞̠ʔk̚˨ˀ˧ʔ]