sư cô
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 師姑.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ ko˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ kow˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ kow˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ kow˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ kow˧˧]
Noun[edit]
- a Buddhist nun; often used, in capitalized form, as an honorific before the name of Buddhist nuns