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ngoắc

verb
Hanoi [ŋwak̚˧˦]Huế [ŋwak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ŋwak̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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ngoắc means hang; hook.

Meanings of ngoắc in English

Verb

  1. hang (on a hook), hook

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ngoắc could be written as 𢫛. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does ngoắc mean in English?

ngoắc (verb) means "hang; hook".

How do you pronounce ngoắc?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋwak̚˧˦]; Saigon [ŋwak̚˦˥]. Tones: ngoắc — 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.