đa khoa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 多 (“many”) and 科 (“specialty; discipline”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaː˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaː˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [ʔɗaː˧˧ xwaː˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗaː˧˧ kʰwaː˧˧] ~ [ʔɗaː˧˧ xwaː˧˧]

Adjective

đa khoa

  1. (medicine) having many medical specialties; relating to polyclinic or general practice
    bệnh viện đa khoa ― general hospital
    bác sĩ đa khoa ― general practitioner
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