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ngon ngọt

adjective
Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˧ ŋɔt̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋɔŋ˧˧ ŋɔk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋɔŋ˧˧ ŋɔk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
ngonlevelngangngọtheavynặng

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ngon ngọt means tasty; delicious.

Meanings of ngon ngọt in English

Adjective

  1. tasty, delicious
  2. smooth-tongued, honeyed, smooth-spoken

Etymology

ngon + ngọt

Frequently asked questions

What does ngon ngọt mean in English?

ngon ngọt (adjective) means "tasty; delicious".

How do you pronounce ngon ngọt?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˧ ŋɔt̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋɔŋ˧˧ ŋɔk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ngon — level tone (ngang), ngọt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.