điểm danh

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 點名.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗiəm˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗiəm˧˨ jɛɲ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗim˨˩˦ jan˧˧]

    Verb

    điểm danh

    1. to call the roll; to take a roll call
    2. to name someone (who satisfies certain criteria); to refer by name