bọ dừa

Vietnamese

Etymology

bọ (“insect”) +‎ dừa (“coconut”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ zɨə˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɔ˨˩ʔ jɨə˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɔ˨˩˨ jɨə˨˩]

Noun

bọ dừa

  1. a coconut leaf beetle (of the species Brontispa longissima)
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