Long Thụ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 龍樹, from Chinese 龍樹 / 龙树 (Lóngshù), from Sanskrit नागार्जुन (nāgārjuna).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰu˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩ʔ] ~ [lɔŋ˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩˨]

Proper noun

Long Thụ

  1. (Buddhism) Nagarjuna, a second century Buddhist philosopher from India
    Synonyms: Long Thọ, Na-già-át-thụ-na