nhà tu

Vietnamese

Etymology

nhà +‎ tu (修)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲaː˨˩ tu˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲaː˦˩ tʊw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲaː˨˩ tʊw˧˧]

Noun

nhà tu

  1. (religion) a convent; a friar, a monk [1]

References

  1. ^ Dinh-hoa Nguyen (1995) “nhà tu”, in NTC's Vietnamese–English Dictionary, →ISBN, page 389
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