thơm tho

Vietnamese

Etymology

From thơm (fragrant) +‎ tho (the name of a fragrant plant in Southern Vietnam).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəːm˧˧ tʰɔ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəːm˧˧ tʰɔ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəːm˧˧ tʰɔ˧˧]

Adjective

thơm tho

  1. fragrant; sweet-smelling (generally speaking)