thành hoàng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 城隍.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ hwaːŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˦˩ hwaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˨˩ waːŋ˨˩]

Noun

thành hoàng

  1. thành hoàng (deity enshrined in villages' communal houses in Vietnam)
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