biển hồ

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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biển (sea) +‎ hồ (lake).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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biển hồ

  1. large lake (with a vast expanse of water like the sea)

Usage notes

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When capitalised, this can refer to a number of large lakes as such, most notably T'Nưng Lake in Vietnam and Tonlé Sap in Cambodia.