How do you say “emerald” in Vietnamese?

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

"Emerald" in Vietnamese is ngọc lục bảo (emerald).

“Emerald” in Vietnamese is ngọc lục bảo (emerald).

Vietnamese words for “emerald”

ngọc lục bảonoun
Hanoi [ŋawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓaːw˧˩] · Saigon [ŋawk͡p̚˨˩˨ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]ngọc heavy lục heavy bảo dipping
emerald
for “emerald” meaning: Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.

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