nhiên thần

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 然神, composed of 然 (“natural”) and 神 (“deity”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲiən˧˧ tʰən˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲiəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲiəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]

Proper noun

nhiên thần

1. nature gods in Vietnamese folk religion