núi ngầm
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
núi ngầm means a seamount.
Meanings of núi ngầm in English
Noun
- a seamount
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, núi ngầm could be written as 𡶀硶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
núi (“mountain”) + ngầm (“beneath the surface”).
Frequently asked questions
What does núi ngầm mean in English?
núi ngầm (noun) means "a seamount".
How do you pronounce núi ngầm?
IPA: Hanoi [nuj˧˦ ŋəm˨˩]; Saigon [nuj˦˥ ŋəm˨˩]. Tones: núi — rising tone (sắc), ngầm — falling tone (huyền).