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âm vật

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ vət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔəm˧˧ vək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ vək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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âm vật means a clitoris.

Chinese characters: 陰物 (陰 “yin” + 物 “thing”)

Meanings of âm vật in English

Noun

  1. a clitoris ≈ âm hạch

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 陰物, composed of 陰 (“yin”) and 物 (“thing”).

Frequently asked questions

What does âm vật mean in English?

âm vật (noun) means "a clitoris".

How do you pronounce âm vật?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəm˧˧ vət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔəm˧˧ vək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: âm — level tone (ngang), vật — heavy tone (nặng).

Is âm vật a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. âm vật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 陰物.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.