An Tôn

See also: anton, Anton, Antón, and Antôn

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːn˧˧ ton˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ toŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ toŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

From Portuguese Antonio or Latin Antonius. Cognate with English Anthony.

Alternative forms

Proper noun

An Tôn • (安尊)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) Anthony

Etymology 2

Proper noun

An Tôn

  1. (historical) a former village in Vĩnh Phúc district, in present-day Tây Giai commune, Vĩnh Lộc district, Thanh Hóa province, Vietnam. The Hồ dynasty moved the capital from Thăng Long to this location. (See Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty.)

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