phó tế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 副祭, composed of 副 (“assistant; deputy”) and 祭 (“to make (religious) offerings”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fɔ˧˦ te˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fɔ˨˩˦ tej˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fɔ˦˥ tej˦˥]

Noun

(classifier thầy) phó tế

(Roman Catholicism) deacon
Synonym: thầy sáu (dated); chấp sự (Protestantism)

Derived terms

phụ phó tế
trợ phó tế

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