ngữ tộc
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋɨ˧˨ təwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋɨ˨˩˦ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ngữ tộc means a second-level language family; lower than a ngữ hệ.
Chinese characters: 語族
Meanings of ngữ tộc in English
Noun
- a second-level language family, lower than a ngữ hệ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 語族.
Frequently asked questions
What does ngữ tộc mean in English?
ngữ tộc (noun) means "a second-level language family; lower than a ngữ hệ".
How do you pronounce ngữ tộc?
IPA: Hanoi [ŋɨ˦ˀ˥ təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋɨ˨˩˦ təwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ngữ — creaky rising tone (ngã), tộc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ngữ tộc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ngữ tộc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 語族.