bánh chay

noun

Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕaj˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ t͡ɕaj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ca(ː)j˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bánhrisingsắc chaylevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

bánh chay means bánh chay.

Meanings of bánh chay in English

Noun

bánh chay (a Vietnamese dessert)

Etymology

bánh + chay.

Frequently asked questions

What does bánh chay mean in English?

bánh chay (noun) means "bánh chay".

How do you pronounce bánh chay?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕaj˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ca(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), chay — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.