lợn nước

Vietnamese

Etymology

From lợn ("pig") + nước ("water").

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ləːn˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ləːŋ˨˩ʔ nɨək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ləːŋ˨˩˨ nɨək̚˦˥]

Noun

(classifier con) lợn nước

  1. (obsolete) a hippopotamus