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