dao rọc giấy

Vietnamese

Etymology

dao +‎ rọc +‎ giấy, literally “paper-slicing knife”, so named because it is used chiefly for cutting paper

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːw˧˧ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zəj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːw˧˧ ʐawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ jəj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaːw˧˧ ɹawk͡p̚˨˩˨ jəj˦˥]

Noun

(classifier con) dao rọc giấy

1. a utility knife