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giáo tỉnh

noun
Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ tïŋ˧˩]Huế [jaːw˨˩˦ tɨn˧˨]Saigon [jaːw˦˥ tɨn˨˩˦] browser voice
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giáo tỉnh means province.

Meanings of giáo tỉnh in English

Noun

  1. province (area under the jurisdiction of an archbishop)

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, giáo tỉnh could be written as 教省. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

giáo (“religion”) + tỉnh (“province”)

Frequently asked questions

What does giáo tỉnh mean in English?

giáo tỉnh (noun) means "province".

How do you pronounce giáo tỉnh?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ tïŋ˧˩]; Saigon [jaːw˦˥ tɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: giáo — rising tone (sắc), tỉnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.