Hồi giáo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 回教, composed of 回 (“Hui”) and 教 (“religion”), from Chinese 回教 (Huíjiào, literally “religion of the Hui”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hoj˨˩ zaːw˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hoj˦˩ jaːw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hoj˨˩ jaːw˦˥]

Noun

Hồi giáo

1. Islam