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ăn bận

verb
Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ ʔɓən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
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ăn bận means to dress; to wear clothes.

Meanings of ăn bận in English

Verb

  1. Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam to dress (up); to wear clothes
    • ăn bận chỉnh tềto dress formally

Etymology

ăn + bận.

Frequently asked questions

What does ăn bận mean in English?

ăn bận (verb) means "to dress; to wear clothes".

How do you pronounce ăn bận?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ ʔɓən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ăn — level tone (ngang), bận — heavy tone (nặng).

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.