How do you say “hawk” in Vietnamese?

“Hawk” in Vietnamese is diều hâu (Micronisus), ó (buzzard), rao (to announce).

Vietnamese words for “hawk”

• diều hâuListennoun
  Hanoi [ziəw˨˩ həw˧˧] · Saigon [jiw˨˩ həw˧˧]diều falling hâu level

  Micronisus; Melierax; Urotriorchis

  for “hawk” meaning: A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.

• óListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔɔ˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɔ˦˥]ó rising

  buzzard; hawk

• raoListenverb
  Hanoi [zaːw˧˧] · Saigon [ɹaːw˧˧]rao level

  to announce; to advertise; to hawk

Related Vietnamese words

• chạy chợListenverb

  to peddle; to hawk; to huckster

• ưngListennoun

  hawk

• chụpListenverb

  to seize; to catch

• diềuListennoun

  a crop; a craw

• vồListenverb

  to pounce

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.