ỏng
adjective
Hanoi [ʔawŋ͡m˧˩]Huế [ʔawŋ͡m˧˨]Saigon [ʔawŋ͡m˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ỏng means swollen; protuberant; potbellied.
Meanings of ỏng in English
Adjective
- of a belly swollen, protuberant; potbellied
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ỏng could be written as 𤹗, 䐥. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does ỏng mean in English?
ỏng (adjective) means "swollen; protuberant; potbellied".
How do you pronounce ỏng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔawŋ͡m˧˩]; Saigon [ʔawŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: ỏng — dipping tone (hỏi).