mộ chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 墓誌 (“inscribed stone tablet”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mo˧˨ʔ t͡ɕi˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mow˨˩ʔ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [mow˨˩˨ cɪj˦˥]

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Noun

mộ chí

1. a gravestone; headstone; tombstone