Cựu Ước
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 舊約, composed of 舊 (“old”) and 約 (“agreement”), from Chinese 舊約 / 旧约 (jiùyuē).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiw˧˨ʔ ʔɨək̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨw˨˩ʔ ʔɨək̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨw˨˩˨ ʔɨək̚˦˥]
Proper noun
Cựu Ước
- the Old Testament
- Antonym: Tân Ước
- Kinh (Thánh) Cựu Ước
- the Old Testament