ngã nước
noun
Hanoi [ŋaː˦ˀ˥ nɨək̚˧˦]Huế [ŋaː˧˨ nɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ŋaː˨˩˦ nɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngã nước means malaria.
Meanings of ngã nước in English
Noun
- malaria
- Illness caused by moving buffalo and cattle from upland to lowland
Etymology
ngã (“fall”) + nước (“water”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ngã nước mean in English?
ngã nước (noun) means "malaria".
How do you pronounce ngã nước?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋaː˦ˀ˥ nɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [ŋaː˨˩˦ nɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: ngã — creaky rising tone (ngã), nước — rising tone (sắc).