ngắc ngoải
verb
Hanoi [ŋak̚˧˦ ŋwaːj˧˩]Huế [ŋak̚˦˧˥ ŋwaːj˧˨]Saigon [ŋak̚˦˥ ŋwaːj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngắc ngoải means be at death's door.
Meanings of ngắc ngoải in English
Verb
- be at death's door, be at the point of death
Frequently asked questions
What does ngắc ngoải mean in English?
ngắc ngoải (verb) means "be at death's door".
How do you pronounce ngắc ngoải?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋak̚˧˦ ŋwaːj˧˩]; Saigon [ŋak̚˦˥ ŋwaːj˨˩˦]. Tones: ngắc — rising tone (sắc), ngoải — dipping tone (hỏi).