cá mòi

Vietnamese

Etymology

cá (“fish”) +‎ mòi (“air bubble”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˦ mɔj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kaː˨˩˦ mɔj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kaː˦˥ mɔj˨˩]

Noun

cá mòi • (𩵜𩸳)

(zoology) a sardine; pilchard (small oily fish of the family Clupeidae)

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