ba kích

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 巴戟 (root of Morinda officinalis).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ kïk̟̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ kɨt̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaː˧˧ kɨt̚˦˥]

    Noun

    (classifier cây, hoa, trái, quả) ba kích

    1. kind of Indian mulberry (Morinda officinalis)