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làm ơn làm phước

adverb
Hanoi [laːm˨˩ ʔəːn˧˧ laːm˨˩ fɨək̚˧˦]Huế [laːm˦˩ ʔəːŋ˧˧ laːm˦˩ fɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [laːm˨˩ ʔəːŋ˧˧ laːm˨˩ fɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
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làm ơn làm phước means for God's sake; for the love of God.

Meanings of làm ơn làm phước in English

Adverb

  1. Southern Vietnam, emphatic for God's sake; for the love of God
    • Tụi bây làm ơn làm phước bớt giỡn cho tao ngủ cái coi.For God's sake can you people stop with your antics so I can take a nap?

Etymology

làm ơn + làm phước.

Frequently asked questions

What does làm ơn làm phước mean in English?

làm ơn làm phước (adverb) means "for God's sake; for the love of God".

How do you pronounce làm ơn làm phước?

IPA: Hanoi [laːm˨˩ ʔəːn˧˧ laːm˨˩ fɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [laːm˨˩ ʔəːŋ˧˧ laːm˨˩ fɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: làm — falling tone (huyền), ơn — level tone (ngang), làm — falling tone (huyền), phước — rising tone (sắc).

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.