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bao tải

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˧ taːj˧˩]Huế [ʔɓaːw˧˧ taːj˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˧˧ taːj˨˩˦] browser voice
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bao tải means a gunny sack.

Classifier: cái, chiếc — e.g. một cái bao tải (one gunny sack)

Meanings of bao tải in English

Noun

  1. a gunny sack

Etymology

bao (“bag”) + tải (“transport”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bao tải mean in English?

bao tải (noun) means "a gunny sack".

How do you pronounce bao tải?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˧ taːj˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˧˧ taːj˨˩˦]. Tones: bao — level tone (ngang), tải — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with bao tải?

Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái bao tải" (one a gunny sack).

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.