dưa chuột

Vietnamese

Etymology

dưa (“melon”) +‎ chuột (“mouse/rat”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨə˧˧ t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jɨə˧˧ t͡ɕuək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jɨə˧˧ cuək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cây, trái, quả) dưa chuột

1. (Northern Vietnam, North Central Vietnam) cucumber

   Synonym: dưa leo