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mọi đen

noun
Hanoi [mɔj˧˨ʔ ʔɗɛn˧˧]Huế [mɔj˨˩ʔ ʔɗɛŋ˧˧]Saigon [mɔj˨˩˨ ʔɗɛŋ˧˧] browser voice
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mọi đen means nigger.

Meanings of mọi đen in English

Noun

  1. derogatory, offensive nigger

Etymology

mọi (“savage, barbarian” or “servant, minion”) + đen (“black”).

Frequently asked questions

What does mọi đen mean in English?

mọi đen (noun) means "nigger".

How do you pronounce mọi đen?

IPA: Hanoi [mɔj˧˨ʔ ʔɗɛn˧˧]; Saigon [mɔj˨˩˨ ʔɗɛŋ˧˧]. Tones: mọi — heavy tone (nặng), đen — 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.