tên Nôm

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  a demotic name, used by the locals to colloquially refer to a place name, as opposed to

Usage notes

 * Many of the tên Nôm, although originally used colloquially, had fallen into obscurity and disuse in favor of the.
 * In some cases, the tên Nôm and tên chữ are etymologically related, with the tên chữ being the phonetic rendering of the contemporary tên Nôm using Chinese characters.