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bệnh than

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ tʰaːn˧˧]Huế [ʔɓen˨˩ʔ tʰaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ tʰaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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bệnh than means anthrax.

Meanings of bệnh than in English

Noun

  1. anthrax

Etymology

bệnh (“disease”) + than (“coal”), blend of 病 (bệnh, “disease”) + 炭疽 (thán thư, “anthrax”). Compare thán thư (“anthracnose”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bệnh than mean in English?

bệnh than (noun) means "anthrax".

How do you pronounce bệnh than?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ tʰaːn˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ tʰaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: bệnh — heavy tone (nặng), than — 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.