How do you say “venerate” in Vietnamese?

“Venerate” in Vietnamese is tôn kính (to respect).

Vietnamese words for “venerate”

• tôn kínhListenverb
  Hanoi [ton˧˧ kïŋ˧˦] · Saigon [toŋ˧˧ kɨn˦˥]tôn level kính rising

  to respect; to hold in high esteem

  for “venerate” meaning: To treat with great respect and deference.

Related Vietnamese words

• suy tônListenverb

  to revere; to venerate

• sùng báiListenverb

  to venerate; to revere; to worship

• tôn sợListenverb

  to fear; to venerate

• sùngListenverb

  to go crazy

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.