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ngón tay trỏ

noun
Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˦ taj˧˧ t͡ɕɔ˧˩]Huế [ŋɔŋ˦˧˥ taj˧˧ ʈɔ˧˨]Saigon [ŋɔŋ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧ ʈɔ˨˩˦] browser voice
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ngón tay trỏ means the index finger; the forefinger.

Meanings of ngón tay trỏ in English

Noun

  1. the index finger; the forefinger ≈ ngón trỏ

Etymology

ngón tay + trỏ.

Frequently asked questions

What does ngón tay trỏ mean in English?

ngón tay trỏ (noun) means "the index finger; the forefinger".

How do you pronounce ngón tay trỏ?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˦ taj˧˧ t͡ɕɔ˧˩]; Saigon [ŋɔŋ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧ ʈɔ˨˩˦]. Tones: ngón — rising tone (sắc), tay — level tone (ngang), trỏ — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.