thi sĩ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (poetry) and (scholar).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˧ si˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨] ~ [tʰɪj˧˧ sɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦] ~ [tʰɪj˧˧ sɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

thi

  1. (literary, poetry) poet
    Synonym: nhà thơ