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cá rô đồng

noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ zo˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ ʐow˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [kaː˦˥ ɹow˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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cá rô đồng means climbing perch.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá rô đồng (one climbing perch)

Meanings of cá rô đồng in English

Noun

  1. climbing perch (Anabas testudineus)

Etymology

cá rô + đồng.

Frequently asked questions

What does cá rô đồng mean in English?

cá rô đồng (noun) means "climbing perch".

How do you pronounce cá rô đồng?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ zo˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ ɹow˧˧ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), rô — level tone (ngang), đồng — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with cá rô đồng?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá rô đồng" (one climbing perch).

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.