An Lạc Thôn
Definition
- Proper Noun:
- An Lac Thon: A specific place name, referring to a commune (xã) within Kế Sách District, Sóc Trăng Province, Vietnam. It is a geographical location.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Gia đình tôi sống ở An Lạc Thôn. (My family lives in An Lac Thon.)
- An Lạc Thôn thuộc huyện Kế Sách. (An Lac Thon belongs to Ke Sach District.)
Advanced Usage
- As a proper noun, "An Lạc Thôn" is used primarily in official, geographical, and administrative contexts to designate this specific commune.
Variants and Related Words
- An Lạc: A common term in Vietnamese place names meaning "peace and happiness." It appears in many commune and village names across Vietnam.
- Thôn: A noun meaning "hamlet" or "village," a common administrative subdivision in Vietnam.
Synonyms
- Commune: An administrative division.
- Hamlet/Village: A small rural community.
Notes on Meaning
- The name "An Lạc Thôn" translates literally to "Peace and Happiness Hamlet/Village." However, when used as a proper noun in English contexts, it is typically treated as an untranslated place name: An Lac Thon.