ankin

noun

Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ kin˧˧]Huế [ʔaːŋ˧˧ kin˧˧]Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ kɨn˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ankinlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

ankin means an alkyne.

Meanings of ankin in English

Noun

an alkyne

Etymology

Borrowed from French alcyne.

Frequently asked questions

What does ankin mean in English?

ankin (noun) means "an alkyne".

How do you pronounce ankin?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ kin˧˧]; Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ kɨn˧˧]. Tones: ankin — level tone (ngang).

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.