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ngừng bắn

verb
Hanoi [ŋɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓan˧˦]Huế [ŋɨŋ˦˩ ʔɓaŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ŋɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˦˥] browser voice
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ngừng bắn means to have a ceasefire.

Meanings of ngừng bắn in English

Verb

  1. to have a ceasefire

Etymology

ngừng (“to stop”) + bắn (“to shoot; to fire”).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngừng bắn mean in English?

ngừng bắn (verb) means "to have a ceasefire".

How do you pronounce ngừng bắn?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓan˧˦]; Saigon [ŋɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˦˥]. Tones: ngừng — falling tone (huyền), bắn — 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.