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bút máy

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓut̚˧˦ maj˧˦]Huế [ʔɓʊk̚˦˧˥ maj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɓʊk͡p̚˦˥ ma(ː)j˦˥] browser voice
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bút máy means fountain pen.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây bút máy (one fountain pen)

Meanings of bút máy in English

Noun

  1. fountain pen

Etymology

bút + máy.

Frequently asked questions

What does bút máy mean in English?

bút máy (noun) means "fountain pen".

How do you pronounce bút máy?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓut̚˧˦ maj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓʊk͡p̚˦˥ ma(ː)j˦˥]. Tones: bút — rising tone (sắc), máy — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with bút máy?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây bút máy" (one fountain pen).

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.