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dung nham

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]Huế [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧] browser voice
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dung nham means lava.

Chinese characters: 熔岩

Meanings of dung nham in English

Noun

  1. lava

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 熔岩 (“lava”).

Frequently asked questions

What does dung nham mean in English?

dung nham (noun) means "lava".

How do you pronounce dung nham?

IPA: Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]; Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaːm˧˧]. Tones: dung — level tone (ngang), nham — level tone (ngang).

Is dung nham a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. dung nham is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 熔岩.

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