cá voi lưng gù
noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ vɔj˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧ ɣu˨˩]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ vɔj˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧ ɣʊw˦˩]Saigon [kaː˦˥ vɔj˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧ ɣʊw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cá voi lưng gù means humpback whale.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá voi lưng gù (one humpback whale)
Meanings of cá voi lưng gù in English
Noun
- humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Frequently asked questions
What does cá voi lưng gù mean in English?
cá voi lưng gù (noun) means "humpback whale".
How do you pronounce cá voi lưng gù?
IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ vɔj˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧ ɣu˨˩]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ vɔj˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧ ɣʊw˨˩]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), voi — level tone (ngang), lưng — level tone (ngang), gù — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with cá voi lưng gù?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá voi lưng gù" (one humpback whale).