niệm Phật
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [niəm˧˨ʔ fət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [niəm˨˩ʔ fək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [nim˨˩˨ fək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 念佛
Meanings of niệm Phật in English
Verb
- to recite Nam mô A Di Đà Phật.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 念佛.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce niệm Phật?
IPA: Hanoi [niəm˧˨ʔ fət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [nim˨˩˨ fək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: niệm — heavy tone (nặng), phật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is niệm Phật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. niệm Phật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 念佛.