sư cô

See also: suco, sucos, sucós, sucò, suĉos, and sự cố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 師姑.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sư cô

  1. a Buddhist nun; often used, in capitalized form, as an honorific before the name of Buddhist nuns

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