luận văn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 論文, composed of 論 (“discourse”) and 文 (“text”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lwən˧˨ʔ van˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lwəŋ˨˩ʔ vaŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨ vaŋ˧˧] ~ [l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˨ jaŋ˧˧]

Noun

luận văn

1. ((post)graduate education) a dissertation or a thesis

   bảo vệ luận văn

   to defend your thesis