tối cao
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 最高 (“highest”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [toj˧˦ kaːw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [toj˨˩˦ kaːw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [toj˦˥ kaːw˧˧]
Adjective edit
- (usually government or religion) supreme
- quyền lực tối cao ― supreme power
- Tòa án Nhân dân Tối cao ― Supreme People's Court (of Vietnam)
- đấng tối cao ― a supreme being