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ủa

interjection
Hanoi [ʔuə˧˩]Huế [ʔuə˧˨]Saigon [ʔuə˨˩˦] browser voice
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ủa means huh; wait a minute; hold on.

Meanings of ủa in English

Interjection

  1. huh; wait a minute; hold on; an exclamation of surprise
    • Ủa? Tao tưởng mày mua rồi. Mày chưa mua à ?What? I thought you bought it. Have you not?

Etymology

Doublet of ụa.

Frequently asked questions

What does ủa mean in English?

ủa (interjection) means "huh; wait a minute; hold on".

How do you pronounce ủa?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔuə˧˩]; Saigon [ʔuə˨˩˦]. Tones: ủa — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.