đốc-tờ
[ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦ təː˨˩]
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(noun) physician
NounConnotation: humorous
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
dép đốc-tờa thick leather sandal
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “đốc-tờ” mean?
(noun) physician
Is “đốc-tờ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.