linh thiêng

Vietnamese

Etymology

linh +‎ thiêng. Compare Sinitic 靈聖 / 灵圣 (língshèng), derived from the same roots.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lïŋ˧˧ tʰiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɨn˧˧ tʰiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɨn˧˧ tʰiəŋ˧˧]

Adjective

linh thiêng

  1. sacred

Synonyms

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