cửu giác
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kiw˧˩ zaːk̚˧˦]Huế [kɨw˧˨ jaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kɨw˨˩˦ jaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cửu giác means nonagon.
Chinese characters: 九角 (九 “nine” + 角 “angles”)
Meanings of cửu giác in English
Noun
- nonagon
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 九角, composed of 九 (“nine”) and 角 (“angles”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cửu giác mean in English?
cửu giác (noun) means "nonagon".
How do you pronounce cửu giác?
IPA: Hanoi [kiw˧˩ zaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [kɨw˨˩˦ jaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: cửu — dipping tone (hỏi), giác — rising tone (sắc).
Is cửu giác a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cửu giác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 九角.