khoa

See also: khỏa, khoả, Khoa, khoá, and khóa

English

Etymology 1

From Hindi खोआ (khoā)/खोया (khoyā).

Noun

khoa (uncountable)

  1. A South Asian dairy product made of either dried whole milk or milk thickened by heating.
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Etymology 2

Noun

khoa (uncountable)

  1. (India) A kind of concrete, of broken brick, lime, etc., used for floors and terrace roofs.

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Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 科 (“branch of study; department”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwaː˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwaː˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwaː˧˧]
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    Noun

    khoa

    1. (of a university, college, medical school or hospital) a faculty or department
      Synonym: chuyên khoa
      Khoa Tiếng Anh, Trường Đại học Hà Nội
      the English Faculty, Hanoi University
      Khoa Dược, Đại Học Y Dược Tp. Hồ Chí Minh
      the Department of Pharmacy, the University of Medicine and Pharmacy at[sic] Ho Chi Minh City
      Khoa Chấn thương chỉnh hình, Bệnh viện Bạch Mai
      the Orthopedics Department, Bạch Mai Hospital
      Sau đây là danh sách tất cả các khoa tại Bệnh viện Bạch Mai.
      The following is a comprehensive list of departments here at Bạch Mai Hospital.

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