y khoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 醫科, composed of (medicine) and (subject of study).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [ʔɪj˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [ʔɪj˧˧ xwaː˧˧]

Noun

y khoa

  1. medicine