mân côi
noun
Hanoi [mən˧˧ koj˧˧]Huế [məŋ˧˧ koj˧˧]Saigon [məŋ˧˧ koj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mân côi means a rosary; a lace of prayer beads.
Meanings of mân côi in English
Noun
- a rosary; a lace of prayer beads (especially Catholic)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 玟 (“jade”) and 瑰 (“stones”).
Frequently asked questions
What does mân côi mean in English?
mân côi (noun) means "a rosary; a lace of prayer beads".
How do you pronounce mân côi?
IPA: Hanoi [mən˧˧ koj˧˧]; Saigon [məŋ˧˧ koj˧˧]. Tones: mân — level tone (ngang), côi — level tone (ngang).