How do you say “loanword” in Vietnamese?
“Loanword” in Vietnamese is từ mượn (a loanword), từ ngoại lai (a word of foreign origin).
Vietnamese words for “loanword”
- từ mượnnounHanoi [tɨ˨˩ mɨən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩ mɨəŋ˨˩˨]từ falling mượn heavy
a loanword
for “loanword” meaning: A word directly taken into one language from another one.
- từ ngoại lainounHanoi [tɨ˨˩ ŋwaːj˧˨ʔ laːj˧˧] · Saigon [tɨ˨˩ ŋwaːj˨˩˨ laːj˧˧]từ falling ngoại heavy lai level
a word of foreign origin; a loanword; foreign word
for “loanword” meaning: A word directly taken into one language from another one.