bọ que
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ kwɛ˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɔ˨˩ʔ kwɛ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˨ wɛ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bọ que means stick insect.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con bọ que (one stick insect)
Meanings of bọ que in English
Noun
- stick insect
Etymology
bọ (“bug”) + que (“small stick”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bọ que mean in English?
bọ que (noun) means "stick insect".
How do you pronounce bọ que?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ kwɛ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˨ wɛ˧˧]. Tones: bọ — heavy tone (nặng), que — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with bọ que?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con bọ que" (one stick insect).