Nguyen

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See also: nguyên, Nguyên, and Nguyễn

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Transliteration of Vietnamese Nguyễn

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nəˈɡuːjən/, /nuːˈjɛn/, /nwɪn/, /wɪn/

Proper noun[edit]

Nguyen

  1. A surname​.

Usage notes[edit]

/nəˈɡuːjən/ is a spelling pronunciation. It is quite different from that of the Vietnamese pronunciation and could thus be considered incorrect.

Translations[edit]

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