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thập giác

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəp̚˧˨ʔ zaːk̚˧˦]Huế [tʰəp̚˨˩ʔ jaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰəp̚˨˩˨ jaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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thập giác means decagon.

Chinese characters: 十角 (十 “ten” + 角 “angles”)

Meanings of thập giác in English

Noun

  1. decagon

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 十角, composed of 十 (“ten”) and 角 (“angles”).

Frequently asked questions

What does thập giác mean in English?

thập giác (noun) means "decagon".

How do you pronounce thập giác?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəp̚˧˨ʔ zaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəp̚˨˩˨ jaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: thập — heavy tone (nặng), giác — rising tone (sắc).

Is thập giác a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thập giác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 十角.

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.