English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Vietnamese phin (filter). Doublet of filter.

Noun

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phin

  1. A type of coffee filter.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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phin

  1. (music) A type of lute with a pear-shaped body, originating in Thailand and played mostly by ethnic Laotians in Thailand and Laos.

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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phin

  1. batiste

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French filtre (filter).

Noun

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(classifier cái) phin

  1. coffee filter
    cà phê phin
    coffee brewed with a filter
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