sen đá

See also: senda

Vietnamese

Etymology

sen +‎ đá, literally "rock lotus" due to its similarity to the shape of a lotus flower.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɛn˧˧ ʔɗaː˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗaː˨˩˦] ~ [sɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗaː˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗaː˦˥] ~ [sɛŋ˧˧ ʔɗaː˦˥]

Noun

sen đá

  1. succulent plant (particularly plant species of the genus Echeveria)
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