củ đậu

noun

Hanoi [ku˧˩ ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʊw˧˨ ʔɗəw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʊw˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

củdippinghỏi đậuheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

củ đậu means jicama.

Meanings of củ đậu in English

Noun

Northern Vietnam jicama ≈ sắn

Etymology

củ (“root”) + đậu (“bean”).

Frequently asked questions

What does củ đậu mean in English?

củ đậu (noun) means "jicama".

How do you pronounce củ đậu?

IPA: Hanoi [ku˧˩ ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʊw˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˨˩˨]. Tones: củ — dipping tone (hỏi), đậu — 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.