cáy
Vietnamese
Etymology
Probably from Sino-Tibetan; compare Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-k(j)aːj (“crab”), whence S'gaw Karen ဆွဲၣ် (hsweh̀) and 蟹 (OC *m-kˤreʔ) (B-S) (SV: giải).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ka(ː)j˦˥]
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