Etymology

From Portuguese Mateus, from Latin Matthaeus. Cognate with English Matthew.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːʔt̚˧ˀ˦ tʰew˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maːʔk̚˦˥ tʰew˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [maːʔk̚˦ˀ˥ tʰew˧˥]
• Phonetic: mát thêu