How do you say “aardvark” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "aardvark" in Vietnamese?

"Aardvark" in Vietnamese is lợn đất (an aardvark).

“Aardvark” in Vietnamese is lợn đất (an aardvark).

Vietnamese words for “aardvark”

lợn đấtnoun
Hanoi [ləːn˧˨ʔ ʔɗət̚˧˦] · Saigon [ləːŋ˨˩˨ ʔɗək̚˦˥]lợn heavy đất rising
an aardvark; a porcelain piggy bank
for “aardvark” meaning: The nocturnal, insectivorous, burrowing mammal Orycteropus afer, of the order Tubulidentata and somewhat resembling a pig. Common in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa.

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