nhị cái

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

nhị (“stamen; pistil”) +‎ cái (“female”), calque of Chinese 雌蕊 (thư nhị)

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲi˧˨ʔ kaːj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˨˩ʔ kaːj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲɪj˨˩˨ kaːj˦˥]

Noun edit

Synonym of nhuỵ (“pistil”)

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