Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

mẹ +‎ con

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

mẹ con

  1. (collective) mother and child
    tình cảm mẹ con
    mother-child affection
  2. (literally) Short for mẹ của con.
    • (Can we date this quote?), Phúc âm Gioan [Book of John]:
      "Này la Mẹ con." (Ga. 19, 26–27)
      "Behold, your mother." (John 19:26–27)

See also edit

References edit

  • Đỗ Hữu Châu (1981) Từ Vựng-Ngữ Nghĩa Tiếng Việt [Vietnamese Lexico-Semantics] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Education Publishing House
  • Pham, Giang, Kohnert, Kathryn, Carney, Edward (2008) “Corpora of Vietnamese Texts: Lexical effects of intended audience and publication place”, in Behavior Research Methods, volume 40, →DOI, pages 154–163

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