Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聖堂, composed of 聖 (“holy”) and 堂 (“hall”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰɐjŋ̟˧ˀ˦ ˀɗɨ̞̠ɜŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɐn˦˥ ˀɗɨ̞̠ɜŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰɐn˦ˀ˥ ˀɗɨ̞̠ɜŋ˨˩]