phong vương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 封王.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ vɨəŋ˧˧] ~ [fawŋ͡m˧˧ jɨəŋ˧˧]

Verb

phong vương

to grant a title of princeliness, with "prince" meaning a brother of the current king

Related terms

vương gia

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