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Pages in category "Vietnamese given names" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Duy; G. Giai (name) L.
Vietnamese Catholics are given a saint's name at baptism (Vietnamese: tên thánh (holy name) or tên rửa tội (baptism name)). Boys are given male saints' names, while girls are given female saints' names. This name appears first, before the family name, in formal religious contexts. Out of respect, clergy are usually referred to by saints ...
Generation name (variously zibei or banci in Chinese; tự bối, ban thứ or tên thế hệ in Vietnamese; hangnyeolja in Korea) is one of the characters in a traditional Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean given name, and is so called because each member of a generation (i.e. siblings and paternal cousins of the same generation) share that character.
Vietnamese given names (6 P) Vietnamese-language surnames (48 P) Pages in category "Vietnamese names" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
A courtesy name (Chinese: 字; pinyin: zì; lit. 'character'), also known as a style name, is an additional name bestowed upon individuals at adulthood, complementing their given name. [1] This tradition is prevalent in the East Asian cultural sphere , particularly in China , Japan , Korea , and Vietnam . [ 2 ]
Kiều Hưng (born 1937), Vietnamese singer of Vietnamese revolutionary songs; Catherine Kieu (born c. 1963), American criminal; Lê Kiều Thiên Kim (born 1981), Vietnamese chess player; Tien Kieu, Vietnamese-Australian physicist and politician; Notable people with the given name include: Lý Ngọc Kiều (1041–1113), Vietnamese princess
Vietnam was mentioned in Josiah Conder's 1834 Dictionary of Geography, Ancient and Modern as the other name to refer to Annam. Annam, which originated as a Chinese name in the seventh century, was the common name of the country during the colonial period. Nationalist writer Phan Bội Châu revived the name "Vietnam" in the early 20th century ...
Vietnamese given names (6 P) Pages in category "Asian given names" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent ...