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đĩa bay

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗiə˦ˀ˥ ʔɓaj˧˧]Huế [ʔɗiə˧˨ ʔɓaj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˦ ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
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đĩa bay means flying saucer; UFO.

Classifier: chiếc, cái — e.g. một chiếc đĩa bay (one flying saucer)

Meanings of đĩa bay in English

Noun

  1. flying saucer; UFO

Etymology

đĩa + bay, likely calque of English flying saucer.

Frequently asked questions

What does đĩa bay mean in English?

đĩa bay (noun) means "flying saucer; UFO".

How do you pronounce đĩa bay?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiə˦ˀ˥ ʔɓaj˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˦ ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: đĩa — creaky rising tone (ngã), bay — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with đĩa bay?

Common classifiers: chiếc, cái — for example "một chiếc đĩa bay" (one flying saucer).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.