phàm phu

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 凡夫.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faːm˨˩ fu˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [faːm˦˩ fʊw˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [faːm˨˩ fʊw˧˧]

    Noun

    phàm phu

    1. ordinary person; mortal person
    2. (Buddhism) unenlightened person
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