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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 公女, composed of 公 (“duke”) and 女 (“girl; daughter”), Literary Chinese 公女.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɨ˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɨ˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɨ˨˩˦]
Noun[edit]
- (historical) the title of a duke's daughter, opposed to công tử (“duke's son”)