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How do you say “posthumous name” in Vietnamese?

“Posthumous name” in Vietnamese is tên cúng cơm (posthumous name), tên hèm (posthumous name).

Vietnamese words for “posthumous name”

  • tên cúng cơmnoun
    Hanoi [ten˧˧ kʊwŋ͡m˧˦ kəːm˧˧] · Saigon [təːn˧˧ kʊwŋ͡m˦˥ kəːm˧˧]tên level cúng rising cơm level

    posthumous name

    for “posthumous name” meaning: A respectful alias used in Chinese or sometimes more broadly East Asian contexts to refer to a dead person, particularly royalty.

  • tên hèmnoun
    Hanoi [ten˧˧ hɛm˨˩] · Saigon [təːn˧˧ hɛm˨˩]tên level hèm falling

    posthumous name

    for “posthumous name” meaning: A respectful alias used in Chinese or sometimes more broadly East Asian contexts to refer to a dead person, particularly royalty.

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