sư

See also: Appendix:Variations of "su"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 師. Perhaps also shortened from Chinese 法師 / 法师 (pháp sư, “Buddhist monk”). Doublet of thầy.

Noun

sư

  1. (Buddhism) title for monks and nuns
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Romanization

sư

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 獅
Derived terms
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