yến sào

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 燕巢 (“swallow's nest”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiən˧˦ saːw˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔiəŋ˦˧˥ ʂaːw˦˩] ~ [ʔiəŋ˦˧˥ saːw˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔiəŋ˦˥ ʂaːw˨˩] ~ [ʔiəŋ˦˥ saːw˨˩]
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    Noun

    yến sào

    1. an edible bird's nest
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