Thiên Chúa giáo
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Vietnamese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 天主教 (“Catholicism”, SV: Thiên Chủ giáo), equivalent to Thiên Chúa + -giáo.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰiən˧˧ t͡ɕuə˧˦ zaːw˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕuə˨˩˦ jaːw˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰiəŋ˧˧ cuə˦˥ jaːw˦˥]
Proper noun
[edit]- Synonym of Công giáo (“Catholicism”)
- (loosely) Synonym of Ki-tô giáo (“Christianity”)