Etymology

From French Xavier. Cognate with English Xavier.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [s̪aː˧˧ vi˧˧ ʔe˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [s̪aː˧˧ vɪj˧˧ ʔej˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [s̪aː˧˥ vʲɪj˧˥ ʔej˧˥]
• Phonetic: xa vi ê