cộng hoà

See also: cộng hòa

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 共和, from Japanese 共和 (kyōwa, kyōka, republican), from Literary Chinese 共和 (gònghé). See Chinese & Japanese entries for more.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ hwaː˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩]

    Noun

    cộng hoà

    1. a republic
      Synonym: dân quốc