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cá nược

noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ nɨək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ nɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kaː˦˥ nɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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cá nược means dugong; Irrawaddy dolphin.

Meanings of cá nược in English

Noun

  1. dugong ≈ cá cúi
  2. Irrawaddy dolphin

Frequently asked questions

What does cá nược mean in English?

cá nược (noun) means "dugong; Irrawaddy dolphin".

How do you pronounce cá nược?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ nɨək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ nɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), nược — 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.