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ngầu pín

noun
Hanoi [ŋəw˨˩ pin˧˦]Huế [ŋəw˦˩ pin˦˧˥]Saigon [ŋəw˨˩ pɨn˦˥] browser voice
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ngầu pín means most often bulls; boars or billy goats; used as food.

Meanings of ngầu pín in English

Noun

  1. the male genitals (penis or testicles) of certain animals, most often bulls, boars or billy goats, used as food ≈ pín

Etymology

From Cantonese 牛鞭 (ngau⁴ bin¹, “bull pizzle”) (SV: ngưu tiên).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngầu pín mean in English?

ngầu pín (noun) means "most often bulls; boars or billy goats; used as food".

How do you pronounce ngầu pín?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋəw˨˩ pin˧˦]; Saigon [ŋəw˨˩ pɨn˦˥]. Tones: ngầu — falling tone (huyền), pín — 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.