bát diện

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 八面 (eight sides).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ziən˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ jiəŋ˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ jiəŋ˨˩˨]

    Noun

    bát diện

    1. (geometry) octahedron

    Derived terms

    • hình bát diện (counting its faces and edges only)
    • khối bát diện (counting as a solid that has a volume)