đề đốc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 提督.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗe˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗej˦˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗej˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˥]

Noun

đề đốc

  1. (military, navy) rear admiral, alternative name of chuẩn đô đốc
  2. (archaic, military) provincial military commander, an official military title in ancient China and Vietnam
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.