tre pheo

Vietnamese

Etymology

The second element is a fossil word that means "bamboo". Compare Muong pheo and Nguôn pheo.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɛ˧˧ fɛw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈɛ˧˧ fɛw˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʈɛ˧˧ fɛw˧˧]

Noun

tre pheo

1. bamboo (generally speaking)