Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 俱樂部. Borrowing from Japanese 倶楽部 ‎(kurabu), from English club.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kɜw˧˧ l̪aːʔk̚˧ˀ˨ʔ ˀɓo˧ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kɜw˧˧ laːʔk̚˨ˀ˨ʔ ˀɓow˨ˀ˨ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɜw˧˥ l̻ʲaːʔk̚˨ˀ˧ʔ ˀɓow˨ˀ˧ʔ]