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cá kho tộ

noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ xɔ˧˧ to˧˨ʔ]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ kʰɔ˧˧ tow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kaː˦˥ kʰɔ˧˧ tow˨˩˨] browser voice
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cá kho tộ means Vietnamese braised and caramelised catfish.

Meanings of cá kho tộ in English

Noun

  1. Vietnamese braised and caramelised catfish (a southern Vietnamese dish)

Etymology

cá + kho + tộ.

Frequently asked questions

What does cá kho tộ mean in English?

cá kho tộ (noun) means "Vietnamese braised and caramelised catfish".

How do you pronounce cá kho tộ?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ xɔ˧˧ to˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ kʰɔ˧˧ tow˨˩˨]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), kho — level tone (ngang), tộ — 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.