Vietnam: Numbers and Days of the Week Print
Number
How To Say It
1
Mawt
2
Hye
3
Bah
4
Bone
5
Nahm
6
Sow
7
BAH-lee
8
Tahm
9
Cheen
10
MOO-ee

Day
How To Say It
Monday
Too hye
Tuesday
Too bah
Wednesday
Too too
Thursday
Too nahm
Friday
Too sow
Saturday
Too BAH-lee
Sunday
Coo nyaht

Look at how to say the numbers one through 10 in Vietnamese. Then notice how the days of the week are pronounced. What do you notice about many of the days of the week in relation to the numbers?