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ruột già

noun
Hanoi [zuət̚˧˨ʔ zaː˨˩]Huế [ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ jaː˦˩]Saigon [ɹuək̚˨˩˨ jaː˨˩] browser voice
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ruột già means large intestine.

Meanings of ruột già in English

Noun

  1. large intestine ≈ đại tràng

Etymology

From ruột (“intestine”) + già (“old”), so called due to its rugosity.

Frequently asked questions

What does ruột già mean in English?

ruột già (noun) means "large intestine".

How do you pronounce ruột già?

IPA: Hanoi [zuət̚˧˨ʔ zaː˨˩]; Saigon [ɹuək̚˨˩˨ jaː˨˩]. Tones: ruột — heavy tone (nặng), già — 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.