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How do you say “day” in Vietnamese?

“Day” in Vietnamese is ngày (day), ban ngày (day), hôm (day).

Vietnamese words for “day”

  • ngàynoun
    Hanoi [ŋaj˨˩] · Saigon [ŋa(ː)j˨˩]ngày falling

    day

    for “day” meaning: The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

    • Một ngày tồi tệ.A terrible day.
  • ban ngàynoun
    Hanoi [ʔɓaːn˧˧ ŋaj˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɓaːŋ˧˧ ŋa(ː)j˨˩]ban level ngày falling

    day; daytime

    for “day” meaning: The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

    • Ban ngày thì sáng, ban đêm thì tối; mặt trời thì nóng, mưa thì lạnh.The day is bright, the night is dark; the sun is hot, the rain is cold.
  • hômnoun
    Hanoi [hom˧˧] · Saigon [hom˧˧]hôm level

    day; afternoon

    for “day” meaning: The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

    • Hôm đó trời mưa.It rained that day.
  • bữanoun
    Hanoi [ʔɓɨə˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔɓɨə˨˩˦]bữa creaky rising

    meal; day

    for “day” meaning: The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

    • Tôi làm bữa trưa mỗi ngày.I make lunch every day.

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