ngữ ngôn
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Meaning · English
(noun) synonym of ngôn ngữ (“language”)
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ngữ ngôn là chung cho cả 1 dân tộc, một cộng đồng. Còn ngôn ngữ mang tính chất chủ thể rõ ràng.
Ngữ ngôn không bị mất đi bởi những thương tổn bệnh lý. Còn ngôn ngữ bị rối loạn hay bị mất do những tổn thương.Tongue is something shared by an entire nation or community. Language is confined to a single subject.
Tongue is never lost because of pathological injury. Language may be disrupted or lost due to such injury.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “ngữ ngôn” mean?
(noun) synonym of ngôn ngữ (“language”)
Is “ngữ ngôn” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.