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đệ ngũ

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗe˧˨ʔ ŋu˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɗej˨˩ʔ ŋʊw˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗej˨˩˨ ŋʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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đệ ngũ means fifth.

Chinese characters: 第五

Meanings of đệ ngũ in English

Adjective

  1. in Sino-Vietnamese words fifth
    • Đệ Ngũ Cộng hòa PhápFrench Fifth Republic

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 第五, composed of 第 and 五.

Frequently asked questions

What does đệ ngũ mean in English?

đệ ngũ (adjective) means "fifth".

How do you pronounce đệ ngũ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗe˧˨ʔ ŋu˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɗej˨˩˨ ŋʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: đệ — heavy tone (nặng), ngũ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is đệ ngũ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đệ ngũ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 第五.

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.