kình ngư

See also: Kình Ngư

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鯨魚.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kïŋ˨˩ ŋɨ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɨn˦˩ ŋɨ˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [kɨn˨˩ ŋɨ˧˧]

Noun

(obsolete) whale
(swimming, figurative) top-notch swimmer

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