Tonada

Vietnamese word

em

Hà-Nội[ʔɛm˧˧]Huế[ʔɛm˧˧]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[ʔɛm˧˧]
In your course · Chapter 1
Part of speech
pronoun
Register
formal
Level
A1
Frequency
No. 131 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. you (to someone younger); younger sibling
  2. pronoun used to refer to any person (oneself, the addressee, or any third person) described by the noun em above
  3. pronoun used to refer to younger person of the same generation
  4. pronoun used to refer to younger siblings or cousins descended from an ancestor who is/was a younger sibling to one's own or one's spouse's
  5. pronoun used to refer to a child or a student
  6. pronoun used to refer to the girl or woman in a romantic relationship

Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)

Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
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