cà tím
noun
Hanoi [kaː˨˩ tim˧˦]Huế [kaː˦˩ tim˦˧˥]Saigon [kaː˨˩ tim˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cà tím means eggplant.
Meanings of cà tím in English
Noun
- eggplant ≈ cà dái dê
Etymology
cà + tím.
Frequently asked questions
What does cà tím mean in English?
cà tím (noun) means "eggplant".
How do you pronounce cà tím?
IPA: Hanoi [kaː˨˩ tim˧˦]; Saigon [kaː˨˩ tim˦˥]. Tones: cà — falling tone (huyền), tím — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with cà tím?
Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây cà tím" (one eggplant).