ngộp
verb
Hanoi [ŋop̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋop̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋop̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngộp means to suffocate.
Meanings of ngộp in English
Verb
- to suffocate ≈ ngạt
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ngộp could be written as 頜. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does ngộp mean in English?
ngộp (verb) means "to suffocate".
How do you pronounce ngộp?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋop̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋop̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ngộp — heavy tone (nặng).