Tonada

Vietnamese word

cay

Hà-Nội[kaj˧˧]Huế[kaj˧˧]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[ka(ː)j˧˧]
In your course · Chapter 5
Part of speech
adjective
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informal
Level
A1
Frequency
No. 1,163 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. spicy
  2. burning
  3. spicy (provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of capsaicin)
  4. pungent (having a strong odor that stings the nose)
  5. burning; intense; inflaming
  6. bitter (cynical and resentful)

Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)

Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
  • Wiktionary contributors, via kaikki.org (wiktextract) — CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL

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