nước bọt

Vietnamese

Etymology

nước (“water”) +‎ bọt (“foam”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˧˦ ʔɓɔt̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓɔk̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˦˥ ʔɓɔk̚˨˩˨]

Noun

nước bọt

(rather formal) saliva (liquid secreted into the mouth)

Synonyms

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