mèo báo

Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “calque of leopard cat?”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mɛw˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɛw˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɛw˨˩ ʔɓaːw˦˥]

Noun

mèo báo

  1. leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)