y sĩ

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 醫士, composed of 醫 (“medicine”) and 士 (“-ist”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔi˧˧ si˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [ʔɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [ʔɪj˧˧ sɪj˨˩˦]

Noun edit

y sĩ

a physician assistant

See also edit

bác sĩ

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