tiêu ớt
noun
Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ʔəːt̚˧˦]Huế [tiw˧˧ ʔəːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tiw˧˧ ʔəːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiêu ớt means long pepper.
Meanings of tiêu ớt in English
Noun
- long pepper (Piper longum)
Etymology
tiêu (“pepper (excluding chilli pepper)”) + ớt (“chilli pepper < tailed pepper, cubeb (?)”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tiêu ớt mean in English?
tiêu ớt (noun) means "long pepper".
How do you pronounce tiêu ớt?
IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ʔəːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [tiw˧˧ ʔəːk̚˦˥]. Tones: tiêu — level tone (ngang), ớt — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with tiêu ớt?
Common classifiers: cây, trái — for example "một cây tiêu ớt" (one long pepper).