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nam khoa

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [naːm˧˧ xwaː˧˧]Huế [naːm˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧]Saigon [naːm˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] browser voice
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nam khoa means andrology.

Chinese characters: 男科 (男 “man” + 科 “medical branch”)

Meanings of nam khoa in English

Noun

  1. andrology

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 男科, composed of 男 (“man”) and 科 (“medical branch”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nam khoa mean in English?

nam khoa (noun) means "andrology".

How do you pronounce nam khoa?

IPA: Hanoi [naːm˧˧ xwaː˧˧]; Saigon [naːm˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧]. Tones: nam — level tone (ngang), khoa — level tone (ngang).

Is nam khoa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nam khoa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 男科.

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.