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khoai nước

noun
Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ nɨək̚˧˦]Huế [kʰwaːj˧˧ nɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ nɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
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khoai nước means taro.

Classifier: củ — e.g. một củ khoai nước (one taro)

Meanings of khoai nước in English

Noun

  1. taro ≈ khoai mônkhoai sọ

Frequently asked questions

What does khoai nước mean in English?

khoai nước (noun) means "taro".

How do you pronounce khoai nước?

IPA: Hanoi [xwaːj˧˧ nɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰwaːj˧˧ nɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: khoai — level tone (ngang), nước — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with khoai nước?

Common classifiers: củ — for example "một củ khoai nước" (one taro).

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.