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giáo xứ

noun
Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ sɨ˧˦]Huế [jaːw˨˩˦ sɨ˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˦˥ sɨ˦˥] browser voice
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giáo xứ means parish.

Meanings of giáo xứ in English

Noun

  1. parish (part of a diocese)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 教 (“religion”) and 處 (“place”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giáo xứ mean in English?

giáo xứ (noun) means "parish".

How do you pronounce giáo xứ?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˦ sɨ˧˦]; Saigon [jaːw˦˥ sɨ˦˥]. Tones: giáo — rising tone (sắc), xứ — rising tone (sắc).

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.