giáo sĩ

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教士 (preacher).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːw˧˦ si˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːw˨˩˦ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [jaːw˨˩˦ sɪj˧˨] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːw˦˥ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [jaːw˦˥ sɪj˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)

Noun[edit]

giáo

  1. (history, religion, chiefly Christianity) a missionary