hiệp sĩ
Vietnamese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 俠士 (“knight-errant”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hiəp̚˧˨ʔ si˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hiəp̚˨˩ʔ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [hiəp̚˨˩ʔ sɪj˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hip̚˨˩˨ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [hip̚˨˩˨ sɪj˨˩˦]
Noun edit
- a knight
See also edit
- kị sĩ (“horse-riding knight”)
- hiệp khách (“warrior errant; wandering warrior”)