Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 牧師, composed of (shepherd) and (specialist).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ sɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʂɨ˧˧] ~ [mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ sɨ˧˧]

Noun

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mục

  1. pastor
  2. clergyman

Synonyms

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