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bầu sao

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓəw˨˩ saːw˧˧]Huế [ʔɓəw˦˩ ʂaːw˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓəw˨˩ ʂaːw˧˧] browser voice
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bầu sao means a mottled bottle gourd; long opo squash.

Classifier: cây, trái, quả — e.g. một cây bầu sao (one mottled bottle gourd)

Meanings of bầu sao in English

Noun

  1. a mottled bottle gourd; long opo squash (a kind of gourd that tends to have light spots)

Frequently asked questions

What does bầu sao mean in English?

bầu sao (noun) means "a mottled bottle gourd; long opo squash".

How do you pronounce bầu sao?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəw˨˩ saːw˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓəw˨˩ ʂaːw˧˧]. Tones: bầu — falling tone (huyền), sao — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with bầu sao?

Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây bầu sao" (one a mottled bottle gourd).

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.