tắc kè
See also: täcke and tačke
Vietnamese
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Compare Indonesian tokek, Thai ตุ๊กแก (dtúk-gɛɛ) and Burmese တောက်တဲ့ (tauktai.).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tak̚˧˦ kɛ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tak̚˦˧˥ kɛ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tak̚˦˥ kɛ˨˩]
Noun
(classifier con) tắc kè
- a gecko
Synonyms
- cắc kè