cầu vồng

Vietnamese

Etymology

cầu (“bridge”) +‎ vồng (

    non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 虹 (“rainbow”, SV: hồng)

    )

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəw˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəw˦˩ vəwŋ͡m˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəw˨˩ vəwŋ͡m˨˩] ~ [kəw˨˩ jəwŋ͡m˨˩]

    Noun

    (classifier cái, cây) cầu vồng • (橋虹)

    1. rainbow (multicoloured arch in the sky)
      Synonym: lẹm (Huế)
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