Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cá basa

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In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: ba sa

Meaning · English

basa catfish

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Cá basa kho tộ ăn với cơm rất ngon.Clay-pot basa catfish is delicious with rice.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: The standard commercial spelling is usually cá basa; it is a type of catfish. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Topics: Fish

Common questions

What does “cá basa” mean?

basa catfish

Is “cá basa” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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