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