dẽ giun

Vietnamese

Etymology

From dẽ (“curlew”) +‎ giun (“worm”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɛ˦ˀ˥ zun˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɛ˧˨ jun˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɛ˨˩˦ jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) dẽ giun • (雉𧉙)

  1. sandpiper (a shorebird of the family Scolopacidae)
  2. genus Gallinago (of the family Scolopacidae)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.