How do you say “hedgehog” in Vietnamese?

“Hedgehog” in Vietnamese is nhím (porcupine).

Vietnamese words for “hedgehog”

• nhímListennoun
  Hanoi [ɲim˧˦] · Saigon [ɲim˦˥]nhím rising

  porcupine; hedgehog

  for “hedgehog” meaning: A small mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae, characterized by their spiny back and often by the habit of rolling up into a ball when attacked, native to Afro-Eurasia.

  • Tôi thích nhím gai.I love hedgehogs.

Related Vietnamese words

• dímListennoun

  porcupine; hedgehog

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.