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cá nóc mít

noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ nawk͡p̚˧˦ mit̚˧˦]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ nawk͡p̚˦˧˥ mit̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaː˦˥ nawk͡p̚˦˥ mɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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cá nóc mít means Somphong's puffer.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá nóc mít (one Somphong's puffer)

Meanings of cá nóc mít in English

Noun

  1. Somphong's puffer (Carinotetraodon lorteti)

Etymology

cá nóc (“tetraodontiform”) + mít (“jackfruit”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cá nóc mít mean in English?

cá nóc mít (noun) means "Somphong's puffer".

How do you pronounce cá nóc mít?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ nawk͡p̚˧˦ mit̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ nawk͡p̚˦˥ mɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), nóc — rising tone (sắc), mít — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with cá nóc mít?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá nóc mít" (one Somphong's puffer).

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.