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chuyển dạ

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˧˩ zaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕwiəŋ˧˨ jaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ jaː˨˩˨] browser voice
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chuyển dạ means to go into labor.

Meanings of chuyển dạ in English

Verb

  1. to go into labor, to have the first pains signaling the start of childbirth

Etymology

chuyển + dạ.

Frequently asked questions

What does chuyển dạ mean in English?

chuyển dạ (verb) means "to go into labor".

How do you pronounce chuyển dạ?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˧˩ zaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦ jaː˨˩˨]. Tones: chuyển — dipping tone (hỏi), dạ — 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.