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See also:Phi,PHI,phỉ,phị,phî,and-phi

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phi

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2 &ISO 639-5language code forPhilippine languages.

English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
Ancient Greek alphabet

upsilon

chi
Φφ
Ancient Greek:φεῖ
Wikipedia article on phi

Etymology

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FromLate Latinphi, fromAncient Greekφεῖ(pheî).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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phi (pluralphis)

  1. Φ, the 21st letter of theEuclidean andmodern Greek alphabet,usuallyromanized as "ph".
  2. (mathematics) Thegolden ratio.
  3. Avisualillusionwhereby asequentialpattern oflightsproduces afalsesense ofmotion.
    • 1963,Psychology Through Experiment (George Humphrey, Jaroslav Antonio Deutsch), page 90:
      [] tolerance (Frenkel-Brunswik 1949) for it showed that those persons with the strongest defences against internal conflict, i.e. obsessionals and conversion hysterics, were those least able to perceive the reality-conflicting phenomenon ofphi.
    • 2007, Wayne Weiten,Psychology: Themes and Variations: Themes And Variations, page138:
      The illusion of movement in a highway construction sign is an instance of thephi phenomenon, which is also at work in motion pictures and television.
    • 2013, Francis Glebas,The Animator's Eye: Composition and Design, page66:
      Is it thephi phenomenon or the persistence of vision? Originally, the illusion of motion that movies excel at was thought to be the effect of the persistence of vision.

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Greek letter

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References

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  1. ^Oxford English Dictionary,3rd ed. "phi,n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 2005.

Anagrams

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromAncient Greekφεῖ(pheî).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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phi m orf (pluralphi's,diminutivephi'tje n)

  1. phi(letter of the Greek alphabet)

Further reading

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French

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Noun

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phi m (invariable)

  1. phi(Greek letter)

Further reading

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Italian

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ItalianWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediait

Pronunciation

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Noun

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phi m (invariable)

  1. phi (Greek letter)

Polish

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PolishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1

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Onomatopoeic.

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Interjection

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phi

  1. huh,poohused to express dismissal, contempt, impatience, etc.

Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing fromAncient Greekφεῖ(pheî).

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfi/
  • Rhymes:-i
  • Syllabification:phi

Noun

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phi n (indeclinable)

  1. phi(Greek letter Φ, φ)

Further reading

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  • phi inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • phi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Noun

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phi m (invariable)

  1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) offi

Vietnamese

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Etymology 1

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    Sino-Vietnamese word from(to fly; to gallop).

    Verb

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    phi

    1. (of a horse) togallop
      Ngựaphi.
      The horse gallops.
    2. toflee; totravel very quickly
      Phi nhanh về nhà kẻo tối.
      Hurry home before it gets dark.
    3. tolance(to throw in the manner of a lance)
      phi dao găm
      to throw a dagger
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    Etymology 2

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      Sino-Vietnamese word from(not).

      Prefix

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      phi ()

      1. non-,in-
        phi (chính) nghĩa
        unjust; for an unjustifiable cause
        phi phàm
        inhuman; extraordinary
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      Conjunction

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      phi

      1. if it isn't
        Phi anh ấy, không ai biết.
        If it isn't him, then who knows?

      Etymology 3

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      Verb

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      phi

      1. tostir-fry (anonion,scallion, or clove ofgarlic) before preparing a dish
        Phi tỏi rồi mới bỏrau muống vào.
        Stir-fry the garlic before adding inwater spinach.
        Phi hành để nấunước chấm.
        Stir-fry the onion to make dipping sauce.

      Etymology 4

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      Noun

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      (classifiercon) phi

      1. Variousspecies of saltwaterclam of the genusSanguinolaria, such asSanguinolaria diphos andSanguinolaria planculata.

      Etymology 5

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      Borrowed fromLatinphi.

      Noun

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      phi

      1. phi(Φ)

      Etymology 6

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        Sino-Vietnamese word from.

        Noun

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        phi

        1. concubines,mistresses,ladies of a monarch.
          các bàphi trong cung
          the palaceconcubines
        2. wives,consorts of a junior monarch such as a prince.
          vươngphi, vương tửphi, hoàng tửphi
          the queenconsort, the royal princessconsort, the imperial princessconsort
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        Etymology 7

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        Sino-Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

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        phi

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        Etymology

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        (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

        Adjective

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        -phi?

        1. which

        Inflection

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        Enumerative concord, tone H
        modifier
        class 1muphi
        class 2baphi
        class 3muphi
        class 4miphi
        class 5liphi
        class 6maphi
        class 7siphi
        class 8ziphi
        class 9yiphi
        class 10ziphi
        class 11luphi
        class 14buphi
        class 15kuphi
        class 17kuphi

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