sắc tố

See also: Sacto

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 色素, composed of 色 (“colour”) and 素 (“element”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sak̚˧˦ to˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˧˥ tow˨˩˦] ~ [sak̚˦˧˥ tow˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˥ tow˦˥] ~ [sak̚˦˥ tow˦˥]

Noun

sắc tố

1. pigment, colouring matter