phò

Namuyi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʰo˥˨]

Verb

phò

  1. to run

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: phù).

    Verb

    phò • ()

    1. (dated, literary) to help, to assist (a royalty)
    Derived terms
    • phò tá

    Etymology 2

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Likely from etym 1.”)

    Noun

    (classifier con) phò

    1. (slang, derogatory) whore; prostitute
      Synonyms: đĩ, điếm