bắp chuối
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓap̚˧˦ t͡ɕuəj˧˦]Huế [ʔɓap̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕuj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɓap̚˦˥ cuj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bắp chuối means a spiderhunter; a banana blossom.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con bắp chuối (one spiderhunter)
Meanings of bắp chuối in English
Noun
- a spiderhunter (bird of the genus Arachnothera)
- literal a banana blossom
Noun
- figurative a calf muscle; gastrocnemius
Words with bắp chuối
Etymology
bắp (“banana blossom”) + chuối (“banana”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bắp chuối mean in English?
bắp chuối (noun) means "a spiderhunter; a banana blossom".
How do you pronounce bắp chuối?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓap̚˧˦ t͡ɕuəj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓap̚˦˥ cuj˦˥]. Tones: bắp — rising tone (sắc), chuối — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with bắp chuối?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con bắp chuối" (one a spiderhunter).