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nền nã

adjective
Hanoi [nen˨˩ naː˦ˀ˥]Huế [nen˦˩ naː˧˨]Saigon [nəːn˨˩ naː˨˩˦] browser voice
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nền nã means well-mannered or well-presented.

Meanings of nền nã in English

Adjective

  1. well-mannered or well-presented; elegant and/or mild in demeanor or appearance

Etymology

-a reduplication (C tone) of nền.

Frequently asked questions

What does nền nã mean in English?

nền nã (adjective) means "well-mannered or well-presented".

How do you pronounce nền nã?

IPA: Hanoi [nen˨˩ naː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [nəːn˨˩ naː˨˩˦]. Tones: nền — falling tone (huyền), nã — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.