chim non

Vietnamese

Etymology

chim (bird) +‎ non (young; tender; premature).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕim˧˧ nɔn˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕim˧˧ nɔŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cim˧˧ nɔŋ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) chim non

  1. (zoology) chick; birdie; fledgling; nestling