bền

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ben"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Cognate with Muong pền (durable).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓen˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓen˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəːn˨˩]

Adjective

bền • (󱞢 - 𥑃, 𥾽, )

  1. (of material, etc.) durable; strong; solid; firm
  2. (of emotion, etc.) long-lasting

Derived terms