phút

See also: phut

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation) p

Etymology

Attested as phút (“(in) an instant, a very short moment”) in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fut̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fʊk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fʊk͡p̚˦˥]
  • Homophone: phúc
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Noun

phút • (丿, 發, 󰃓)

  1. minute (unit of time)
    5 phút ― five minutes
    4 giờ 5 phút ― 4 past 5
    4 giờ kém 5 phút ― 4 to 5

Derived terms

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