khăn ăn

noun

Hanoi [xan˧˧ ʔan˧˧]Huế [kʰaŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧]Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khănlevelngang ănlevelngang

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khăn ăn means napkin; serviette.

Meanings of khăn ăn in English

Noun

napkin, serviette

Etymology

khăn + ăn.

Frequently asked questions

What does khăn ăn mean in English?

khăn ăn (noun) means "napkin; serviette".

How do you pronounce khăn ăn?

IPA: Hanoi [xan˧˧ ʔan˧˧]; Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧]. Tones: khăn — level tone (ngang), ăn — 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.