cá mập

Vietnamese

Etymology

cá (“fish”) +‎ mập (“fat”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier con) cá mập

  1. shark (especially the bigger species)

Synonyms

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