Definition

1. Proper Noun:
   • A river: The Ca Ti is a river in Vietnam. It originates from the Dong Kho hill area at an elevation of 250 meters.
   • A geographical feature: It refers specifically to this river's course, which flows northwest to southeast, passing through Muong Man and Phan Thiet before draining into the Phan Thiet basin.

Usage Examples

• Proper Noun:
  • Sông Cà Ti chảy qua thành phố Phan Thiết. (The Ca Ti River flows through Phan Thiet city.)
  • Lưu vực sông Cà Ti có diện tích 753 km2. (The Ca Ti River basin has an area of 753 km2.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is used almost exclusively as a proper noun to identify this specific river. It is commonly preceded by the word "sông" (river) in Vietnamese.

Variants and Related Words

• Sông Cà Ti: The full and most common form, meaning "Ca Ti River".

Synonyms

• River: A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river. (This is the general category; "Ca Ti" is a specific instance.)

Related Geographical Terms

• Lưu vực: Basin or catchment area.
  • Lưu vực sông Cà Ti khá rộng. (The Ca Ti River basin is quite wide.)
• Cửa sông: River mouth or estuary.
  • Cửa sông Cà Ti đổ ra vũng Phan Thiết. (The mouth of the Ca Ti River empties into the Phan Thiet basin.)