mắt cá

See also: matca

Vietnamese

Etymology

From mắt (“eye”) +‎ cá (“fish”). The adjective is a semantic loan from English fisheye (adjective).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mat̚˧˦ kaː˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˧˥ kaː˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˥ kaː˦˥]

Noun

(classifier con) mắt cá

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mắt,‎ cá.
  2. (anatomy) malleolus
    mắt cá chân ― malleolus
  3. (dermatology) plantar wart

Adjective

mắt cá

  1. (photography, film, of lenses or shots) fisheye
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