nhân thần

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 人神, composed of 人 (“human”) and 神 (“deity”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲən˧˧ tʰən˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]

Noun

nhân thần

tutelary deity in Vietnamese folk religion

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