cá rô phi

Vietnamese

Etymology

cá rô +‎ Phi. Literally "African climbing perch".

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˧˦ zo˧˧ fi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩˦ ʐow˧˧ fɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaː˦˥ ɹow˧˧ fɪj˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) cá rô phi

  1. tilapia

Descendants

  • → Chinese: 羅非魚／罗非鱼 (luófēiyú)
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