tu-đa-la

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 修多羅, from Chinese 修多羅 / 修多罗 (xiūduōluō), from Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tu˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧ laː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʊw˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧ laː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʊw˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˧ laː˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: tu đa la

Noun

tu-đa-la

  1. (Buddhism) sutra
    Synonyms: kinh, khế kinh, tố-đát-lãm