How do you say “myth” in Vietnamese?

“Myth” in Vietnamese is thần thoại (mythology).

Vietnamese words for “myth”

• thần thoạiListennoun
  Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ tʰwaːj˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]thần falling thoại heavy

  mythology

  for “myth” meaning: A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god

Related Vietnamese words

• huyền thoạiListennoun

  legend; epic; saga

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