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