Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 沙彌, from Chinese 沙彌 / 沙弥 (shāmí), from Pali sāmaṇera.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saː˧˧ zi˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ jɪj˧˧] ~ [saː˧˧ jɪj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ jɪj˧˧] ~ [saː˧˧ jɪj˧˧]
Noun
sa di
- (Buddhism) novice monk