mầm mống

noun

Hanoi [məm˨˩ məwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [məm˦˩ məwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [məm˨˩ məwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mầmfallinghuyền mốngrisingsắc

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

mầm mống means germ; origin; beginning.

Meanings of mầm mống in English

Noun

germ, origin, beginning

Etymology

mầm + mống.

Frequently asked questions

What does mầm mống mean in English?

mầm mống (noun) means "germ; origin; beginning".

How do you pronounce mầm mống?

IPA: Hanoi [məm˨˩ məwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [məm˨˩ məwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: mầm — falling tone (huyền), mống — 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.