sơ ri

noun

Hanoi [səː˧˧ ɹi˧˧]Huế [ʂəː˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]Saigon [ʂəː˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sơlevelngang rilevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

sơ ri means Barbados cherry.

Classifier: cây, trái, quả — e.g. một cây sơ ri (one Barbados cherry)

Meanings of sơ ri in English

Noun

Barbados cherry (Malpighia emarginata)

Etymology

Borrowed from French cerise.

Frequently asked questions

What does sơ ri mean in English?

sơ ri (noun) means "Barbados cherry".

How do you pronounce sơ ri?

IPA: Hanoi [səː˧˧ ɹi˧˧]; Saigon [ʂəː˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]. Tones: sơ — level tone (ngang), ri — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with sơ ri?

Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây sơ ri" (one Barbados cherry).

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.