bào tử

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 胞子, composed of (sack; womb) and (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bào tử

  1. (biology) spore

Derived terms