tịnh thất

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tïŋ˧˨ʔ tʰət̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨn˨˩ʔ tʰək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨn˨˩˨ tʰək̚˦˥]

Noun

tịnh thất

1. a small refuge in a vihara for mainly Buddhist monks