định mệnh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) định mạng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 定命, composed of (to determine) and (life; fate).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗïŋ˧˨ʔ məjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˨˩ʔ men˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˨˩˨ məːn˨˩˨]

Noun

định mệnh

  1. destiny