cá ông

See also: ca^ong

Vietnamese

Etymology

+‎ ông.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier con) ông • (𩵜翁)

  1. (Central Vietnam or honorific) whale
    Synonyms: cá voi, cá kình

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