Phật tử

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 佛 (“Buddha”) and 子 (“child; diminutive suffix”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fət̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fək̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fək̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

Phật tử

a non-monk and non-nun Buddhist
tăng ni Phật tử
Buddhists from all walks of life

Phật tử cả nước
Buddhists from everywhere in our country

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