đồng dao
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đồng dao means children's folk song.
Meanings of đồng dao in English
Noun
- children's folk song
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 童謠, composed of 童 and 謠.
Frequently asked questions
What does đồng dao mean in English?
đồng dao (noun) means "children's folk song".
How do you pronounce đồng dao?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ zaːw˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ jaːw˧˧]. Tones: đồng — falling tone (huyền), dao — level tone (ngang).
Is đồng dao a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đồng dao is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 童謠.
What classifier is used with đồng dao?
Common classifiers: bài, bản — for example "một bài đồng dao" (one children's folk song).