chủ tế

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 主祭, composed of (host) and (worship).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˩ te˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ tej˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊw˨˩˦ tej˦˥]

    Noun

    chủ tế

    1. a celebrant; officiant of certain kinds of ceremonial worship or offerings
      cha chủ tế
      presiding priest