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Etymology

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From Hebrew מַלְאָכִי (mal'achí).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ xi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ kʰɪj˧˧] ~ [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ xɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ kʰɪj˧˧] ~ [maː˧˧ laː˧˧ xɪj˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ma la khi

Proper noun

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Ma-la-khi

  1. (biblical, Catholicism) Malachi