hiến pháp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 憲法, composed of 憲 (“law”) and 法 (“law”), from Japanese 憲法 (kenpō).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hiən˧˦ faːp̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hiəŋ˦˧˥ faːp̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hiəŋ˦˥ faːp̚˦˥]

Noun

(classifier bản) hiến pháp

1. (law) a constitution