Vietnamese
Etymology
sâu (“caterpillar”) + bọ (“bug”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [səw˧˧ ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂəw˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩ʔ] ~ [səw˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂəw˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩˨] ~ [səw˧˧ ʔɓɔ˨˩˨]
- Homophone: Sâu bọ
Noun
sâu bọ • (螻蜅)
- (collective) insects
Derived terms
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