giáo xứ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教 (“religion”) and 處 (“place”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːw˧˦ sɨ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːw˨˩˦ sɨ˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːw˦˥ sɨ˦˥]

Noun

(Christianity) parish (part of a diocese)

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