dầu mỡ

noun

Hanoi [zəw˨˩ məː˦ˀ˥]Huế [jəw˦˩ məː˧˨]Saigon [jəw˨˩ məː˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dầufallinghuyền mỡcreaky risingngã

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Meanings of dầu mỡ in English

Noun

lubricants and oils used to lubricate machines (generally speaking)

Etymology

dầu + mỡ.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce dầu mỡ?

IPA: Hanoi [zəw˨˩ məː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [jəw˨˩ məː˨˩˦]. Tones: dầu — falling tone (huyền), mỡ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.