kết nghĩa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 結義, composed of 結 (“to knot; to connect”) and 義 (“creed”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ket̚˧˦ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ket̚˦˧˥ ŋiə˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəːt̚˦˥ ŋiə˨˩˦]

Verb

kết nghĩa

  1. to establish an amicable relationship

Adjective

kết nghĩa

  1. (of a relationship) amicable
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