quân phiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 軍閥 (“warlord”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwən˧˧ fiət̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kwəŋ˧˧ fiək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [wəŋ˧˧ fiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

quân phiệt

  1. A person who exercise power over a region by military power; a warlord.

Adjective

quân phiệt

  1. Warlordism
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