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How do you say “river” in Vietnamese?

“River” in Vietnamese is sông (river), giang (Maclurochloa), hà (barnacle).

Vietnamese words for “river”

  • sôngnoun
    Hanoi [səwŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [ʂəwŋ͡m˧˧]sông level

    river

    for “river” meaning: A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

    • Tom đang đi qua sông.Tom is getting across the river.
  • giangnoun
    Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˧] · Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧]giang level

    Maclurochloa

    for “river” meaning: A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

  • hànoun
    Hanoi [haː˨˩] · Saigon [haː˨˩]hà falling

    barnacle

    for “river” meaning: A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

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