khăn rằn
noun
Hanoi [xan˧˧ zan˨˩]Huế [kʰaŋ˧˧ ʐaŋ˦˩]Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ ɹaŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khăn rằn means khăn rằn.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái khăn rằn (one khăn rằn)
Meanings of khăn rằn in English
Noun
- khăn rằn, a type of shawl typically worn in Southern Vietnam
Etymology
From khăn (“towel, scarf”) + rằn (“striped”).
Frequently asked questions
What does khăn rằn mean in English?
khăn rằn (noun) means "khăn rằn".
How do you pronounce khăn rằn?
IPA: Hanoi [xan˧˧ zan˨˩]; Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ ɹaŋ˨˩]. Tones: khăn — level tone (ngang), rằn — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with khăn rằn?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái khăn rằn" (one khăn rằn).