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nội

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /no̰ʔj˨˩/ Central /no̰j˨˨/ Southern /noj˨˩˨/
paternal
Adjective
paternal

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4 senses 3 meanings
Meaning
4 senses · 3 meanings
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just

Preposition · 1 senses
Sense 1 Preposition
just Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

Just one thing or factor alone is enough to show or cause something.

vi Nội việc học thôi cũng đã chiếm hết thời gian của tôi.

en Just studying alone has taken up all my time.

paternal

Adjective / Noun · 2 senses

Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
paternal Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

Relating to or belonging to the side of the family of one's father.

vi Cô ấy là người bên nội của tôi.

en She is on my paternal side of the family.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
paternal grandparent Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A term used to refer to either the father or mother of one's father.

vi Nội tôi năm nay đã ngoài tám mươi tuổi.

en My paternal grandparent is over eighty years old this year.

imperial court

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
imperial court Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

imperial court — a historical term for the inner or imperial court

vi Vị quan được triệu vào nội để yết kiến vua.

en The official was summoned to the imperial court for an audience with the king.

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