phù thuỷ

See also: phù thủy

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

phù thủy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 符水 (“charmed water”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fu˨˩ tʰwi˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fʊw˦˩ tʰwɪj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fʊw˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

phù thuỷ

(myth, folklore, fantasy) witch or wizard, warlock, charmer, enchanter, magician
Near-synonym: pháp sư

mụ phù thuỷ ― a witch

thầy phù thuỷ ― a wizard

Trường Phù thủy và Pháp sư Hogwarts ― Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

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