kỉ niệm

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 紀念.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ki˧˩ niəm˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɪj˧˨ niəm˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩˦ nim˨˩˨]

    Noun

    kỉ niệm

    1. memory, memories (good, bad, childhood memories, etc.)
    2. souvenir, keepsake

    Verb

    kỉ niệm

    1. to commemorate, to celebrate
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