trưởng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 長. Doublet of trường.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]
  • Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City)(file)

Noun

trưởng

  1. head; leader

Prefix

trưởng

  1. head; leader
    trưởng thôn ― chief of a hamlet
    trưởng nhóm ― a band leader, a frontman

Suffix

trưởng

  1. head; leader
    thôn trưởng ― chief of a hamlet
    lớp trưởng ― chief student supervisor of the class

See also
Derived terms
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