thợ hồ

Vietnamese

Etymology

thợ +‎ hồ; the second element here refers to hồ xây, also called vữa (“mortar”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəː˧˨ʔ ho˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəː˨˩ʔ how˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəː˨˩˨ how˨˩]

Verb

thợ hồ

  1. a bricklayer; a mason
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