nghị viên

See also: nghị viện

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 議員, composed of (to discuss) and (member), Japanese 議員 (giin).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋi˧˨ʔ viən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩ʔ viəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɪj˨˩˨ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [ŋɪj˨˩˨ jiəŋ˧˧]

    Noun

    nghị viên

    1. synonym of nghị sĩ (parliamentarian)