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mình ên

adjective
Hanoi [mïŋ˨˩ ʔen˧˧]Huế [mɨn˦˩ ʔen˧˧]Saigon [mɨn˨˩ ʔəːn˧˧] browser voice
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mình ên means alone; by oneself.

Meanings of mình ên in English

Adjective

  1. Mekong Delta alone; by oneself

Etymology

The second element is from Khmer ឯកឯង (ʼêkʼêng, “alone”).

Frequently asked questions

What does mình ên mean in English?

mình ên (adjective) means "alone; by oneself".

How do you pronounce mình ên?

IPA: Hanoi [mïŋ˨˩ ʔen˧˧]; Saigon [mɨn˨˩ ʔəːn˧˧]. Tones: mình — falling tone (huyền), ên — 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.