An Phong

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Anphong

Etymology

From Portuguese Alfonso

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔaːn˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔaːŋ˧˧ fawŋ͡m˧˧]

Proper noun

(Roman Catholicism) Alphonsus Liguori (Italian bishop and founder of the Redemptorists)
(Roman Catholicism) Alfonso

Usage notes

In the sense Alfonso, this name is used only as a Christian name, not as a general translation of the given name.

Synonyms

(Alphonsus Liguori): Anphongsô, Anphonsô
(Alfonso): Anphongsô, Anphonsô

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