cá tầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

From (fish) +‎ tầm, the latter is

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˧˦ təm˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩˦ təm˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaː˦˥ təm˨˩]

    Noun

    (classifier con) tầm

    1. sturgeon