tà đạo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 邪道; đạo (道) here used with the local meaning "religion", not just "path".

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taː˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taː˦˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taː˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]

Noun

tà đạo

  1. (religion) cult; heresy
    Hội Thánh đức Chúa Trời là tà đạo giống gió gì vậy?
    World Mission Society Church of God? What's that, some kind of cult?
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