cá heo

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Vietnamese

Etymology

From (fish) +‎ heo (pig). For the semantic relationship, compare Chinese 海豚 (hǎitún) and English mereswine.

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier con) heo

  1. a dolphin
  2. a dolphin-like cetacean (such as the porpoise)