Phi châu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Phi Châu

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 非洲, composed of 非 (“Africa”) and 洲 (“continent”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fi˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ cəw˧˧]

Proper noun

Phi châu • (非洲)

(dated) Synonym of châu Phi (“Africa”)

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