nước bọt

Vietnamese

Etymology

nước (“water”) +‎ bọt (“bubble”).

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

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

Synonyms
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