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cái ghẻ

noun
Hanoi [kaːj˧˦ ɣɛ˧˩]Huế [kaːj˨˩˦ ɣɛ˧˨]Saigon [kaːj˦˥ ɣɛ˨˩˦] browser voice
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cái ghẻ means itch mite.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cái ghẻ (one itch mite)

Meanings of cái ghẻ in English

Noun

  1. itch mite

Frequently asked questions

What does cái ghẻ mean in English?

cái ghẻ (noun) means "itch mite".

How do you pronounce cái ghẻ?

IPA: Hanoi [kaːj˧˦ ɣɛ˧˩]; Saigon [kaːj˦˥ ɣɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: cái — rising tone (sắc), ghẻ — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with cái ghẻ?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cái ghẻ" (one itch mite).

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.