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bọt

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓɔt̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɔk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɔk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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bọt means foam; froth.

Meanings of bọt in English

Noun

  1. foam; froth

Words with bọt

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, bọt could be written as 渤, 浡. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *bɔːt (“foam”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bọt mean in English?

bọt (noun) means "foam; froth".

How do you pronounce bọt?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔt̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɔk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bọt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.