Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A Commune in Tuy An District, Phú Yên Province: "An Định" is the name of a specific administrative commune located within Tuy An District, Phú Yên Province, Vietnam.
   • A Commune in Mỏ Cày District, Bến Tre Province: "An Định" is also the name of a different specific administrative commune located within Mỏ Cày District, Bến Tre Province, Vietnam.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Gia đình tôi sống ở xã An Định, huyện Tuy An. (My family lives in An Định commune, Tuy An district.)
  • An Định là một xã ven biển của tỉnh Bến Tre. (An Định is a coastal commune in Bến Tre province.)

Advanced Usage

• As a proper noun, "An Định" is used almost exclusively as a geographical name. It can appear in official documents, addresses, and discussions about regional geography or administration.

Variants and Related Words

• Xã An Định: The full formal title, where "xã" means "commune".
• Huyện Tuy An: The district containing the first An Định commune.
• Huyện Mỏ Cày: The district containing the second An Định commune.
• Tỉnh Phú Yên: The province containing the first An Định commune.
• Tỉnh Bến Tre: The province containing the second An Định commune.

Synonyms

• Commune: A specific administrative division in Vietnam, equivalent to a township.
• Administrative division: A general term for a defined region for governance purposes.

Note on Meaning

• "An Định" is a geographical proper noun. It does not have a direct translatable meaning as a common phrase. The individual Sino-Vietnamese elements "an" (安 - peace, safety) and "định" (定 - stability, certainty) suggest a meaning like "peace and stability," which is a common theme in Vietnamese place names, but the term itself refers specifically to the locations listed.