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mưa ngâu

noun
Hanoi [mɨə˧˧ ŋəw˧˧]Huế [mɨə˧˧ ŋəw˧˧]Saigon [mɨə˧˧ ŋəw˧˧] browser voice
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mưa ngâu means sudden and brief shower.

Meanings of mưa ngâu in English

Noun

  1. sudden and brief shower (in the seventh lunar month)

Etymology

mưa (“rain”) + ngâu (“the beginning of the seventh lunar month”).

Frequently asked questions

What does mưa ngâu mean in English?

mưa ngâu (noun) means "sudden and brief shower".

How do you pronounce mưa ngâu?

IPA: Hanoi [mɨə˧˧ ŋəw˧˧]; Saigon [mɨə˧˧ ŋəw˧˧]. Tones: mưa — level tone (ngang), ngâu — 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.