bánh cốm
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ kom˧˦]Huế [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ kom˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ kom˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bánh cốm means green sticky rice cake.
Meanings of bánh cốm in English
Noun
- green sticky rice cake (a Vietnamese dessert made from green sticky rice and mung beans)
Etymology
bánh (“pastry”) + cốm (“flattened rice made from toasted green rice grains”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bánh cốm mean in English?
bánh cốm (noun) means "green sticky rice cake".
How do you pronounce bánh cốm?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ kom˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ kom˦˥]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), cốm — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with bánh cốm?
Common classifiers: chiếc, cái — for example "một chiếc bánh cốm" (one green sticky rice cake).