mệnh đề

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 命題 (“proposition”), Japanese 命題 (meidai).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [məjŋ̟˧˨ʔ ʔɗe˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [men˨˩ʔ ʔɗej˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [məːn˨˩˨ ʔɗej˨˩]

Noun

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1. (grammar) a clause
2. (logic, mathematics) a proposition