phai

See also: phải, phái, and phài

English

Etymology

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Noun

phai (plural phais)

1. (falconry) A ring of nooses with bait in the center, for trapping hawks.

   Alternative form: phai trap

   Synonym: padam

Further reading

• David M. Bird, Keith L. Bildstein, editors (2007) [1987], “Capture Techniques”, in Raptor Research and Management Techniques‎^[1], 2nd edition, Raptor Research Foundation, page 202

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [faːj˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [faːj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [faːj˧˧]

Verb

phai • (沛, 派, 󱢍)

1. (of colours) to fade

Derived terms

• nhạt phai
• phai màu
• phai mờ
• phai nhạt
• phải nhòa
• phôi phai