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bộ tộc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓow˨˩ʔ təwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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bộ tộc means clan; tribe.

Chinese characters: 部族

Meanings of bộ tộc in English

Noun

  1. clan; tribe

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 部族.

Frequently asked questions

What does bộ tộc mean in English?

bộ tộc (noun) means "clan; tribe".

How do you pronounce bộ tộc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˧˨ʔ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩˨ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bộ — heavy tone (nặng), tộc — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bộ tộc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bộ tộc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 部族.

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.