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thầy cúng

Pronunciation Northern /tʰə̤j˨˩ kuŋ˧˥/ Central /tʰəj˧˧ kṵŋ˩˧/ Southern /tʰəj˨˩ kuŋ˧˥/
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shaman; ritual priest
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shaman; ritual priest
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Meaning
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shaman; ritual priest

A person who performs spiritual rituals to communicate with gods or spirits.

vi Gia đình đã mời một thầy cúng về để thực hiện nghi lễ cầu an.

en The family invited a shaman to perform a ritual for peace.

Parts
thầy / cúng
Similar
ngũ cúng / thờ cúng / ấm cúng / cầu cúng …
Use
thầy giáo / thầy thuốc / thầy xí / thầy đồ …
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