cao-su

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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French caoutchouc. Compare Khmer កៅស៊ូ (kawsuu).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ su˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [kaːw˧˧ sʊw˧˧] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [kaːw˧˧ sʊw˧˧] invalid IPA characters (][)
cao su

Noun

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cao su

  1. rubber (pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree)

Adjective

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cao su

  1. rubbery; elastic