mắm nhĩ
noun
Hanoi [mam˧˦ ɲi˦ˀ˥]Huế [mam˦˧˥ ɲɪj˧˨]Saigon [mam˦˥ ɲɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mắm nhĩ means The strongest; prized for its flavor.
Meanings of mắm nhĩ in English
Noun
- The strongest, undiluted batch of fish sauce made from the first press of fermented fish, prized for its flavor.
Etymology
mắm (“fish sauce”) + nhĩ
Frequently asked questions
What does mắm nhĩ mean in English?
mắm nhĩ (noun) means "The strongest; prized for its flavor".
How do you pronounce mắm nhĩ?
IPA: Hanoi [mam˧˦ ɲi˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [mam˦˥ ɲɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: mắm — rising tone (sắc), nhĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).