nham thạch
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nham thạch means lava rock.
Chinese characters: 岩石
Meanings of nham thạch in English
Noun
- lava rock
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 岩石 (“rock”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nham thạch mean in English?
nham thạch (noun) means "lava rock".
How do you pronounce nham thạch?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲaːm˧˧ tʰat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nham — level tone (ngang), thạch — heavy tone (nặng).
Is nham thạch a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. nham thạch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 岩石.