tạ thế
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 謝世, composed of 謝 (“to farewell”) and 世 (“world”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taː˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [taː˨˩ʔ tʰej˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [taː˨˩˨ tʰej˦˥]
Verb
tạ thế
- (formal) to pass away; to depart from this world
- Synonym: từ trần