kẹo cao su

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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kẹo (candy) +‎ cao su (rubber), literally “rubber candy”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɛw˧˨ʔ kaːw˧˧ su˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛw˨˩ʔ kaːw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [kɛw˨˩ʔ kaːw˧˧ sʊw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɛw˨˩˨ kaːw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [kɛw˨˩˨ kaːw˧˧ sʊw˧˧]

Noun

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kẹo cao su

  1. chewing gum
    Synonyms: sing-gum, kẹo sing-gum, sinh-gôm