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súng cối

noun
Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˦ koj˧˦]Huế [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ koj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˥ koj˦˥] browser voice
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súng cối means mortar.

Classifier: cây, khẩu — e.g. một cây súng cối (one mortar)

Meanings of súng cối in English

Noun

  1. mortar (type of gun)

Etymology

súng + cối.

Frequently asked questions

What does súng cối mean in English?

súng cối (noun) means "mortar".

How do you pronounce súng cối?

IPA: Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˦ koj˧˦]; Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˥ koj˦˥]. Tones: súng — rising tone (sắc), cối — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with súng cối?

Common classifiers: cây, khẩu — for example "một cây súng cối" (one mortar).

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.