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măng non

noun
Hanoi [maŋ˧˧ nɔn˧˧]Huế [maŋ˧˧ nɔŋ˧˧]Saigon [maŋ˧˧ nɔŋ˧˧] browser voice
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măng non means young bamboo shoots; the rising generation.

Meanings of măng non in English

Noun

  1. literal young bamboo shoots
  2. figurative the rising generation

Etymology

măng (“bamboo shoot”) + non (“young”).

Frequently asked questions

What does măng non mean in English?

măng non (noun) means "young bamboo shoots; the rising generation".

How do you pronounce măng non?

IPA: Hanoi [maŋ˧˧ nɔn˧˧]; Saigon [maŋ˧˧ nɔŋ˧˧]. Tones: măng — level tone (ngang), non — level tone (ngang).

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