tên cúng cơm

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === From tên (“name”) +‎ cúng cơm (“to make an offer of food (to a deceased person)”). As many people do not choose an actual posthumous name different from what the deceased was called before passing away, the word tên cúng cơm also came to mean the name a person goes by during life. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ten˧˧ kʊwŋ͡m˧˦ kəːm˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [ten˧˧ kʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ kəːm˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [təːn˧˧ kʊwŋ͡m˦˥ kəːm˧˧] === Noun === tên cúng cơm (informal) posthumous name Synonyms: tên hèm, thuỵ hiệu, hiệu bụt (proscribed) home name, child's nickname used in the household Synonym: tên tục (proscribed) official name, birth name