dị vật

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 異物, composed of 異 (“different; strange”) and 物 (“object”), Japanese 異物 (ibutsu), Middle Chinese 異物 (“strange object; rare object”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zi˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɪj˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɪj˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] ~ [jɪj˨˩˨ jək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

dị vật

  1. a foreign body
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