lợn nước

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

From lợn ("pig") + nước ("water").

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləːn˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ləːŋ˨˩ʔ nɨək̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ləːŋ˨˩˨ nɨək̚˦˥]

Noun edit

(classifier con) lợn nước

(obsolete) a hippopotamus

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