giáo hoàng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教皇.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːw˧˦ hwaːŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːw˨˩˦ hwaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːw˦˥ waːŋ˨˩]

Noun

(classifier vị) giáo hoàng

  1. (Roman Catholicism) pope
    đức giáo hoàngthe pope (respectful)