nghị viện

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 議院, composed of 議 (“to discuss”) and 院 (“chamber”), Japanese 議院 (giin).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋi˧˨ʔ viən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩ʔ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˨˩˨] ~ [ŋɪj˨˩˨ jiəŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

nghị viện

  1. parliament
    Synonym: nghị trường
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