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˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mɪj˨˩˨ nɨəŋ˧˧]

Noun

mị nương

(archaic) a Hùng king's princess

See also

quan lang

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