tông thư

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • Tông Thư

Etymology

Blend of tông đồ (“apostle”) +‎ thư (“letter”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˧ tʰɨ˧˧]

Noun

tông thư • (宗書)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) apostolic letter (ecclesiastical letter issued by the pope)

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