nón quai thao
noun
Hanoi [nɔn˧˦ kwaːj˧˧ tʰaːw˧˧]Huế [nɔŋ˦˧˥ kwaːj˧˧ tʰaːw˧˧]Saigon [nɔŋ˦˥ waːj˧˧ tʰaːw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nón quai thao means a type of broad; flat traditional hat for women.
Meanings of nón quai thao in English
Noun
- a type of broad, flat traditional hat for women ≈ nón ba tầm
Etymology
nón (“Asian conical hat”, or certain types of traditional hats) + quai (“strap”) + thao (a type of silky material).
Frequently asked questions
What does nón quai thao mean in English?
nón quai thao (noun) means "a type of broad; flat traditional hat for women".
How do you pronounce nón quai thao?
IPA: Hanoi [nɔn˧˦ kwaːj˧˧ tʰaːw˧˧]; Saigon [nɔŋ˦˥ waːj˧˧ tʰaːw˧˧]. Tones: nón — rising tone (sắc), quai — level tone (ngang), thao — level tone (ngang).