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tầm vông

noun
Hanoi [təm˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [təm˦˩ vəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [təm˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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tầm vông means certain species of bamboo.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây tầm vông (one certain species of bamboo)

Meanings of tầm vông in English

Noun

  1. certain species of bamboo

Frequently asked questions

What does tầm vông mean in English?

tầm vông (noun) means "certain species of bamboo".

How do you pronounce tầm vông?

IPA: Hanoi [təm˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [təm˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tầm — falling tone (huyền), vông — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with tầm vông?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây tầm vông" (one certain species of bamboo).

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.