phi đoàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 飛 and 團.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fi˧˧ ʔɗwaːn˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [fɪj˧˧ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩]

Noun

(aviation) Short for phi hành đoàn (“cabin crew, air crew”).
(military) squadron (tactical air force unit)

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