dân quân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 民軍, composed of 民 (“civilian”) and 軍 (“army”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zən˧˧ kwən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jəŋ˧˧ kwəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jəŋ˧˧ wəŋ˧˧]

Noun

dân quân

  1. militia
    Synonym: dân binh
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