thầy mo
noun
Hanoi [tʰəj˨˩ mɔ˧˧]Huế [tʰəj˦˩ mɔ˧˧]Saigon [tʰəj˨˩ mɔ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thầy mo means sorcerer; physician.
Meanings of thầy mo in English
Noun
- sorcerer, physician (those who cure with magic)
Etymology
From thầy + mo, the latter borrowed from Tai; compare Thai หมอ (mɔ̌ɔ).
Frequently asked questions
What does thầy mo mean in English?
thầy mo (noun) means "sorcerer; physician".
How do you pronounce thầy mo?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəj˨˩ mɔ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰəj˨˩ mɔ˧˧]. Tones: thầy — falling tone (huyền), mo — level tone (ngang).