How do you say “saintly” in Vietnamese?

“Saintly” in Vietnamese is thánh (holy), thánh thiện (holy).

Vietnamese words for “saintly”

• thánhListenadjective
  Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦] · Saigon [tʰan˦˥]thánh rising

  holy; sacred; saintly

• thánh thiệnListenadjective
  Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ tʰiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰan˦˥ tʰiəŋ˨˩˨]thánh rising thiện heavy

  holy; saintly

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