Vietnamese
Etymology
kèn (“shawm”) + bầu (“匏, gourd”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɛn˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛŋ˦˩ ʔɓəw˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɛŋ˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩]
Noun
kèn bầu • (𧤥匏)
- (music) a double reed woodwind instrument with a gourd-shaped end piece and seven fingerholes