tiên tri

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 先知.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiən˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˧˧ ʈɪj˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˧˧ ʈɪj˧˧]

Verb

(occult) to prophesy, to foretell
nhà tiên tri ― a prophet/seer

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