kháu khỉnh

adjective

Hanoi [xaw˧˦ xïŋ˧˩]Huế [kʰaw˨˩˦ kʰɨn˧˨]Saigon [kʰa(ː)w˦˥ kʰɨn˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

kháurisingsắc khỉnhdippinghỏi

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kháu khỉnh means cute; adorable.

Meanings of kháu khỉnh in English

Adjective

of an infant cute; adorable

Etymology

-inh reduplication of kháu.

Frequently asked questions

What does kháu khỉnh mean in English?

kháu khỉnh (adjective) means "cute; adorable".

How do you pronounce kháu khỉnh?

IPA: Hanoi [xaw˧˦ xïŋ˧˩]; Saigon [kʰa(ː)w˦˥ kʰɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: kháu — rising tone (sắc), khỉnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.