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cà kheo

noun
Hanoi [kaː˨˩ xɛw˧˧]Huế [kaː˦˩ kʰɛw˧˧]Saigon [kaː˨˩ kʰɛw˧˧] browser voice
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cà kheo means a stilt.

Classifier: cái, cây — e.g. một cái cà kheo (one stilt)

Meanings of cà kheo in English

Noun

  1. a stilt (walking pole)

Frequently asked questions

What does cà kheo mean in English?

cà kheo (noun) means "a stilt".

How do you pronounce cà kheo?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˨˩ xɛw˧˧]; Saigon [kaː˨˩ kʰɛw˧˧]. Tones: cà — falling tone (huyền), kheo — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with cà kheo?

Common classifiers: cái, cây — for example "một cái cà kheo" (one a stilt).

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.