bèo cái

Vietnamese

Etymology

bèo (duckweed) +‎ cái (big, large).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bèo cái

  1. water-lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)