thìa

See also: thia and thia-

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 匙 (“spoon”, SV: thi). Compare chìa.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰiə˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰiə˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰiə˨˩]

thìa

Noun

(classifier cái) thìa • (𠤧, 𣼮, 𨫉)

1. (Northern Vietnam) spoon (scooped utensil for eating (or serving))

   Synonym: muỗng