mị nương

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • mỵ nương

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 媚 (“pretty; darling”) and 娘 (“daughter”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mi˧˨ʔ nɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɪj˨˩ʔ nɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɪj˨˩˨ nɨəŋ˧˧]

Noun

mị nương

  1. (archaic) a Hùng king's princess

See also

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