nai cà tông
noun
Hanoi [naːj˧˧ kaː˨˩ təwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [naːj˧˧ kaː˦˩ təwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [naːj˧˧ kaː˨˩ təwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nai cà tông means Eld's deer.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con nai cà tông (one Eld's deer)
Meanings of nai cà tông in English
Noun
- Eld's deer (Rucervus eldii)
Etymology
Compound of nai (“deer”) + cà tông (uncertain, probably a corruption of cà tong).
Frequently asked questions
What does nai cà tông mean in English?
nai cà tông (noun) means "Eld's deer".
How do you pronounce nai cà tông?
IPA: Hanoi [naːj˧˧ kaː˨˩ təwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [naːj˧˧ kaː˨˩ təwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: nai — level tone (ngang), cà — falling tone (huyền), tông — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with nai cà tông?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con nai cà tông" (one Eld's deer).