hiến binh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 憲兵. Borrowed from Japanese 憲兵 (kenpei).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hiən˧˦ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hiəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɓɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hiəŋ˦˥ ʔɓɨn˧˧]

Noun

hiến binh

  1. gendarmerie
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