lãnh chúa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 領主 (“laird”, SV: lĩnh chủ, lãnh chủ)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕuə˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lɛɲ˧˨ t͡ɕuə˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [lan˨˩˦ cuə˦˥]

Noun

lãnh chúa

a lord in feudal Europe

See also

nông nô (“serf”)

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