sách gối đầu giường
noun
Hanoi [sajk̟̚˧˦ ɣoj˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [ʂat̚˦˧˥ ɣoj˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˦˩ jɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʂat̚˦˥ ɣoj˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sách gối đầu giường means especially a bible.
Meanings of sách gối đầu giường in English
Noun
- a book that is so important to someone that they could figuratively use it as a pillow, especially a bible (comprehensive manual)
Etymology
sách + gối + đầu + giường, literally “book used as a pillow for head rest”
Frequently asked questions
What does sách gối đầu giường mean in English?
sách gối đầu giường (noun) means "especially a bible".
How do you pronounce sách gối đầu giường?
IPA: Hanoi [sajk̟̚˧˦ ɣoj˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩ zɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʂat̚˦˥ ɣoj˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩ jɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: sách — rising tone (sắc), gối — rising tone (sắc), đầu — falling tone (huyền), giường — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with sách gối đầu giường?
Common classifiers: cuốn, quyển — for example "một cuốn sách gối đầu giường" (one especially a bible).