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thợ gốm

noun
Hanoi [tʰəː˧˨ʔ ɣom˧˦]Huế [tʰəː˨˩ʔ ɣom˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰəː˨˩˨ ɣom˦˥] browser voice
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thợ gốm means potter.

Meanings of thợ gốm in English

Noun

  1. potter (one who makes pots and ceramic wares)

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, thợ gốm could be written as 𠏲𡑲. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

thợ + gốm.

Frequently asked questions

What does thợ gốm mean in English?

thợ gốm (noun) means "potter".

How do you pronounce thợ gốm?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəː˧˨ʔ ɣom˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəː˨˩˨ ɣom˦˥]. Tones: thợ — heavy tone (nặng), gốm — rising tone (sắc).

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.