Do Thái
adjectiveproper noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zɔ˧˧ tʰaːj˧˦]Huế [jɔ˧˧ tʰaːj˨˩˦]Saigon [jɔ˧˧ tʰaːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Do Thái means Jewish; synonym of Hê-brơ.
Chinese characters: 猶太
Meanings of Do Thái in English
Adjective
- Jewish
- người Do Tháia Jew; the Jews
- synonym of Hê-brơ (“Hebrew”)
- rare Israeli
- người Do Tháian Israeli; the Israelis
Proper noun
- rare synonym of I-xra-en (“Israel”)
Words with Do Thái
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 猶太 (“Judea; Jewish”), from Mandarin 猶太 /犹太 (Yóutài). Compare Korean 유대 (Yudae, “Judea; Jewish”). Doublet of Giu-đê (“Judea”) and Giu-dêu (“Jewish; Jew (obsolete)”).
Frequently asked questions
What does Do Thái mean in English?
Do Thái (adjective) means "Jewish; synonym of Hê-brơ".
How do you pronounce Do Thái?
IPA: Hanoi [zɔ˧˧ tʰaːj˧˦]; Saigon [jɔ˧˧ tʰaːj˦˥]. Tones: do — level tone (ngang), thái — rising tone (sắc).
Is Do Thái a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. Do Thái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 猶太.