trường bay
Vietnamese
Etymology
trường (“field”) + bay (“to fly”), compare Chinese 飛機場/飞机场 (fēijīchǎng), 機場/机场 (jīchǎng, “airport”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓaj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˦˩ ʔɓaj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧]
Noun
Synonyms
- (airfield): sân bay, phi trường
See also
References
- Hồ Ngọc Đức, editor (2003), “trường bay”, in Việt–Anh[1] (DICT), Leipzig: Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details), archived from the original on 12 November 2024