nghị viên

See also: nghị viện

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 議員, composed of 議 (“to discuss”) and 員 (“member”), Japanese 議員 (giin).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋi˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [ŋɪj˨˩˨ jiəŋ˧˧]

Noun

nghị viên

  1. synonym of nghị sĩ (“parliamentarian”)
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