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móng tay

noun
Hanoi [mawŋ͡m˧˦ taj˧˧]Huế [mawŋ͡m˦˧˥ taj˧˧]Saigon [mawŋ͡m˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
móngrisingsắctaylevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

móng tay means fingernail.

Meanings of móng tay in English

Noun

  1. fingernail

Noun

  1. solenid

Example sentences with móng tay

  • Cắt móng tay đi. Cut your nails.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

móng + tay.

Frequently asked questions

What does móng tay mean in English?

móng tay (noun) means "fingernail".

How do you pronounce móng tay?

IPA: Hanoi [mawŋ͡m˧˦ taj˧˧]; Saigon [mawŋ͡m˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: móng — rising tone (sắc), tay — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.