cá hồi

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Vietnamese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From (fish) +‎ hồi, the latter is Sino-Vietnamese word from (to return), so called for the way they "return" upstream to spawn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(classifier con) hồi

  1. a salmon (fish)