bồi tự

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 陪祀 (“to help offer sacrifices”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩ tɨ˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˦˩ tɨ˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩ tɨ˨˩˨]

    Verb

    bồi tự

    1. (historical) to help offer sacrifices; to assist in a sacrificial ritual
      Các quan bồi tự, trợ tế trong lễ tế đàn Nam Giao ở Huế
      The mandarins help offer sacrifices in the Nam Giao ceremony platform in Hue

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