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mai táng

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [maːj˧˧ taːŋ˧˦]Huế [maːj˧˧ taːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [maːj˧˧ taːŋ˦˥] browser voice
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mai táng means to bury the dead.

Chinese characters: 埋葬

Meanings of mai táng in English

Verb

  1. formal to bury the dead

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 埋葬.

Frequently asked questions

What does mai táng mean in English?

mai táng (verb) means "to bury the dead".

How do you pronounce mai táng?

IPA: Hanoi [maːj˧˧ taːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [maːj˧˧ taːŋ˦˥]. Tones: mai — level tone (ngang), táng — rising tone (sắc).

Is mai táng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. mai táng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 埋葬.

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.