nạc
noun
Hanoi [naːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [naːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [naːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nạc means meat as opposed to fat.
Meanings of nạc in English
Noun
- meat as opposed to fat
- thịt nạc(lean) meat
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nạc could be written as 諾, 𦟻, 䑈. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare Cao Bằng Tày nựa (“meat”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nạc mean in English?
nạc (noun) means "meat as opposed to fat".
How do you pronounce nạc?
IPA: Hanoi [naːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [naːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nạc — heavy tone (nặng).