kỉ vật

noun

Hanoi [ki˧˩ vət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɪj˧˨ vək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɪj˨˩˦ vək̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

kỉdippinghỏi vậtheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

kỉ vật means souvenir.

Meanings of kỉ vật in English

Noun

souvenir, object owned to remind one of something

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 紀 and 物.

Frequently asked questions

What does kỉ vật mean in English?

kỉ vật (noun) means "souvenir".

How do you pronounce kỉ vật?

IPA: Hanoi [ki˧˩ vət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɪj˨˩˦ vək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: kỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), vật — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.