lợn nước

Vietnamese

Etymology

From lợn ("pig") + nước ("water").

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləːn˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ləːŋ˨˩ʔ nɨək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ləːŋ˨˩˨ nɨək̚˦˥]

Noun

(classifier con) lợn nước

1. (obsolete) a hippopotamus