ơn xá

Vietnamese

Etymology

ơn (“favor”) +‎ xá (“pardon”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔəːn˧˧ saː˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔəːŋ˧˧ saː˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔəːŋ˧˧ saː˦˥]

Noun

(Roman Catholicism) indulgence (pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory)

Synonyms

(indulgence): ân xá

Hypernyms

(indulgence): đại xá, tiểu xá, toàn xá

Derived terms

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