Tin Lành

Vietnamese

Etymology

From tin (“news”) +‎ lành (“good; favorable”), a calque of Chinese 福音 (phúc âm).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tin˧˧ lajŋ̟˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tin˧˧ lɛɲ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨn˧˧ lan˨˩]

Noun

Protestantism

See also

tin mừng

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