Giơ-lâng
Definition
- Proper noun:
- Giơ-lâng (Y Lăng): An alternate name for the Ba Na ethnic group, one of the many ethnic minority groups in Vietnam.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Người Giơ-lâng sinh sống chủ yếu ở Tây Nguyên. (The Giơ-lâng people live mainly in the Central Highlands.)
- Văn hóa của dân tộc Giơ-lâng rất phong phú. (The culture of the Giơ-lâng ethnic group is very rich.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "Giơ-lâng" is used primarily in ethnographic, anthropological, or official contexts when referring to this specific community.
Variants and Related Words
- Ba Na (proper noun): The more common and official name for the same ethnic group.
- Tiếng Ba Na là một ngôn ngữ thuộc ngữ hệ Nam Á. (The Ba Na language is an Austroasiatic language.)
Synonyms
- Ba Na people: The primary synonym for the Giơ-lâng ethnic group.
Note on Usage
- "Giơ-lâng" is a specific ethnonym. It is important to use the term respectfully and accurately when discussing Vietnam's ethnic minorities.