công chứng
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 公證, composed of 公 (“public; to announce”) and 證 (“proof”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ cɨŋ˦˥]
Verb
công chứng
- (formal) to notarize; to certify (a document)
Adjective
công chứng
- (of a document) notarized; certified
Derived terms
- công chứng viên (“notary”)