rừng rú
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rừng rú means forests; woods.
Meanings of rừng rú in English
Noun
- collective forests; woods
Etymology
From rừng (“forest”) + rú (fossil word from Proto-Vietic *b-ruːʔ (“forest, mountain”)). The use of synonymous elements conveys genericity or plurality. Compare xe cộ, muông thú.
Frequently asked questions
What does rừng rú mean in English?
rừng rú (noun) means "forests; woods".
How do you pronounce rừng rú?
IPA: Hanoi [zɨŋ˨˩ zu˧˦]; Saigon [ɹɨŋ˨˩ ɹʊw˦˥]. Tones: rừng — falling tone (huyền), rú — rising tone (sắc).