mến

See also: Appendix:Variations of "men"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Shorto: from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sminʔ (“to feel kindly towards”); cognate with Old Mon smin (“to have compassion for”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [men˧ˀ˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [men˦˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [məːn˦ˀ˥]

Verb

mến (𢗔, 𢚽, 𨢼)

to love; to like; to be fond of

Derived terms

Terms derived from mến

dễ mến
kính mến

mến mộ
quý mến

yêu mến

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