thừa tác viên
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]thừa (“to receive, accept”) + tác (“to act”) + viên (“-er”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɨə˨˩ taːk̚˧˦ viən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɨə˦˩ taːk̚˦˧˥ viəŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨə˨˩ taːk̚˦˥ viəŋ˧˧] ~ [tʰɨə˨˩ taːk̚˦˥ jiəŋ˧˧]
Noun
[edit]- (Roman Catholicism) minister (person who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church)