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ngậm nước

verbadjective
Hanoi [ŋəm˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦]Huế [ŋəm˨˩ʔ nɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ŋəm˨˩˨ nɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
ngậmheavynặngnướcrisingsắc

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Meanings of ngậm nước in English

Verb

  1. literal to hold water in one's mouth

Adjective

  1. hydrated
    • silica ngậm nướchydrated silica
  2. waterlogged

Synonyms and antonyms of ngậm nước

Antonyms

khan

Etymology

ngậm + nước.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce ngậm nước?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋəm˧˨ʔ nɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [ŋəm˨˩˨ nɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: ngậm — heavy tone (nặng), nước — 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.