tộc danh
Definition
- Noun:
- Ethnonym: The name of an ethnic group or people. This is the primary and most precise meaning, referring to the specific term used to identify a particular ethnic community.
- Ethnic name: A more general term for the name by which an ethnic group is known.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- "Kinh" là tộc danh của nhóm dân tộc chiếm đa số ở Việt Nam. ("Kinh" is the ethnonym of the majority ethnic group in Vietnam.)
- Các nhà nghiên cứu đang tìm hiểu về nguồn gốc của tộc danh này. (Researchers are investigating the origin of this ethnic name.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "tộc danh" is primarily used in formal, academic, or anthropological contexts when discussing ethnic classification, identity, and history. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
- Tên gọi dân tộc (n): Ethnic group name. This is a more common descriptive phrase with a similar meaning to "tộc danh."
- Tên gọi dân tộc "Ê-đê" có ý nghĩa gì? (What is the meaning of the ethnic group name "Ede"?)
Synonyms
- Ethnonym: The scientific term for the name of an ethnic group.
- Ethnic name: The general name of a people.
Related Concepts
- Dân tộc (n): Ethnic group, nation. This is the broader category to which a "tộc danh" refers.
- Tên gọi (n): Name, designation.