ni viện
noun
Hanoi [ni˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]Huế [nɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [nɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ni viện means a convent; a nunnery.
Meanings of ni viện in English
Noun
- a convent; a nunnery
- Ni viện Thiện Hoàthe Thiện Hoà Convent
Synonyms and antonyms of ni viện
Antonyms
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 尼 (“bhikkhuni; nun”) and 院 (“institute”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ni viện mean in English?
ni viện (noun) means "a convent; a nunnery".
How do you pronounce ni viện?
IPA: Hanoi [ni˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [nɪj˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ni — level tone (ngang), viện — heavy tone (nặng).