có mặt
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From có (“to have”) + mặt (“face”).
The synonym hiện diện is apparently an internal calque, formed by sinicizing the elements of this compound.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɔ˧˦ mat̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɔ˨˩˦ mak̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɔ˦˥ mak̚˨˩˨]