kiến sư tử

Vietnamese

Etymology

kiến (“ant”) +‎ sư tử (“lion”), calque of French fourmilion or English antlion.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiən˧˦ sɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˧˥ ʂɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˨] ~ [kiəŋ˦˧˥ sɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kiəŋ˦˥ ʂɨ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦] ~ [kiəŋ˦˥ sɨ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier con) kiến sư tử

  1. antlion
    Synonym: cúc
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