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nhà bè

noun
Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩]Huế [ɲaː˦˩ ʔɓɛ˦˩]Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩] browser voice
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nhà bè means floating house; houseboat.

Meanings of nhà bè in English

Noun

  1. hut built atop a wooden raft; floating house; houseboat

Etymology

nhà (“house”) + bè (“raft”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nhà bè mean in English?

nhà bè (noun) means "floating house; houseboat".

How do you pronounce nhà bè?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaː˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲaː˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩]. Tones: nhà — falling tone (huyền), bè — falling tone (huyền).

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.