không phận

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 空 (“air, void, space”) and 分 (“part, portion”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ fən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩ʔ] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩˨] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

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  1. (politics, aviation) airspace (a specified portion of the atmosphere under the jurisdiction of a country)
    Synonym: vùng trời
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