Name Vũng Tàu
Type Settlement
Usage Vietnamese
Pronounced Pron. /vʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥.taw˨˩/, /vʊwŋ͡m˧˨.taw˦˩/, /vʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦.taːw˨˩/, /vʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦.taw˨˩/, /jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦.taːw˨˩/, /jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦.taw˨˩/
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Meaning & History
Means "anchorage" in Vietnamese, so named for the European trading ships that used to visit the area during the 14th and 15th centuries. This is the name of a city in Vietnam.