vịt xiêm

Vietnamese

Etymology

vịt (“duck”) +‎ Xiêm (“Siamese”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vit̚˧˨ʔ siəm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vit̚˨˩ʔ siəm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vɨt̚˨˩˨ sim˧˧] ~ [jɨt̚˨˩˨ sim˧˧]

Noun

(classifier con) vịt xiêm

  1. (Southern Vietnam) Muscovy duck
    Synonym: ngan
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