Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 通牒, composed of 通 (“to go through, to pass through”) and 牒 (“official message, official letter”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗiəp̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗiəp̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗip̚˨˩˨]
Noun
thông điệp
- diplomatic note; official note; correspondence
- message; memo
- (Roman Catholicism) encyclical
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