Thánh Tổ

See also: Thành Tổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聖祖.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ to˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɛɲ˦˧˥ tow˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰan˦˥ tow˨˩˦]

Proper noun

Thánh Tổ • (聖祖)

a temple name used for Chinese emperors or Vietnamese rulers.
1. Nguyễn Thánh Tổ, commonly known as Minh Mạng.
2. Trịnh Thánh Tổ, the temple name of Trịnh Sâm, one of Trịnh lords.

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