sơn ca

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 山歌, composed of (mountain) and (to sing).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səːn˧˧ kaː˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəːŋ˧˧ kaː˧˧] ~ [səːŋ˧˧ kaː˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəːŋ˧˧ kaː˧˧] ~ [səːŋ˧˧ kaː˧˧]

    Noun

    (classifier con) sơn ca

    1. (zoology) Oriental skylark (Alauda gulgula)
      Synonyms: chim sơn ca, sơn ca phương Đông