thạch nhũ
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 石 (“stone”) and 乳 (“breast”). Compare Chinese 鐘乳石／钟乳石 (zhōngrǔshí).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ ɲu˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰat̚˨˩ʔ ɲʊw˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰat̚˨˩˨ ɲʊw˨˩˦]
Noun
[edit]- (geology) a stalactite
- Synonym: nhũ đá