tôm he

Vietnamese

Etymology

tôm (shrimp; prawn) +‎ he (of unknown origin).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ hɛ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ hɛ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tom˧˧ hɛ˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) tôm he • (, 𩵽 + /)

  1. kind of penaeid prawn