đĩa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dia"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Maybe

    non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 碟 (“plate; dish; saucer; disc”, SV: điệp). If so, a late loan considering that the Chinese word is not used before Yuan dynasty [1271 - 1398]; compare Hokkien 碟 (ti̍h) & Teochew 碟 (dih8). Doublet of dĩa.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˦ˀ˥]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗiə˨˩˦]

    Noun

    (classifier cái) đĩa • (碟, 𥖢, 𡌡, 𥐨, 𥒦, 𥓵)

    1. a plate, a dish, a saucer, etc.
      đĩa bay ― a flying saucer
    2. a disc, a disk, etc.
      đầu đĩa ― a CD/DVD player
    3. a discus
      môn ném đĩa ― the discus

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