ca vát
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Hanoi [kaː˧˧ vaːt̚˧˦]Huế [kaː˧˧ vaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaː˧˧ vaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ca vát means a necktie.
Also spelled cà vạt — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of ca vát in English
Noun
- a necktie
- Hôm nay anh sẽ đeo cà vạt màu đỏ đi dự đám cưới của bạn anh.Today I will wear a red tie to my friend's wedding.
Etymology
Borrowed from French cravate.
Frequently asked questions
What does ca vát mean in English?
ca vát (noun) means "a necktie".
How do you pronounce ca vát?
IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˧ vaːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaː˧˧ vaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: ca — level tone (ngang), vát — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with ca vát?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái ca vát" (one a necktie).