phi cơ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 飛機.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fi˧˧ kəː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ kəː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ kəː˧˧]

Noun

(classifier chiếc, cái) phi cơ

1. (originally Southern Vietnam, now dated in Vietnam, still used by Overseas Vietnamese) airplane, aeroplane

Synonyms

• máy bay

Derived terms

• thuỷ phi cơ