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ngón tay thối

noun
Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˦ taj˧˧ tʰoj˧˦]Huế [ŋɔŋ˦˧˥ taj˧˧ tʰoj˨˩˦]Saigon [ŋɔŋ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧ tʰoj˦˥] browser voice
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ngón tay thối means the finger; the middle finger.

Meanings of ngón tay thối in English

Noun

  1. colloquial the finger; the middle finger

Etymology

ngón tay + thối.

Frequently asked questions

What does ngón tay thối mean in English?

ngón tay thối (noun) means "the finger; the middle finger".

How do you pronounce ngón tay thối?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˦ taj˧˧ tʰoj˧˦]; Saigon [ŋɔŋ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧ tʰoj˦˥]. Tones: ngón — rising tone (sắc), tay — level tone (ngang), thối — rising tone (sắc).

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.