bầu cua cá cọp

Vietnamese

bầu cua cá cọp
3 viên xúc xắc Thái (với hình cọp)

Etymology

bầu + cua + + cọp, lit. "gourd crab fish tiger".

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˧˦ kɔp̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˦˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˨˩˦ kɔp̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˦˥ kɔp̚˨˩˨]

Noun

bầu cua cọp

  1. bầu cua cá cọp, a Vietnamese gambling game played with three dice, similar to Hoo Hey How in China, Kla Klouk in Cambodia, Crown and Anchor in Britain, and chuck-a-luck in America
    Synonyms: bầu cua tôm cá, lắc bầu cua
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