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