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nhảy ngựa

nounverb
Hanoi [ɲaj˧˩ ŋɨə˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɲaj˧˨ ŋɨə˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦ ŋɨə˨˩˨] browser voice
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nhảy ngựa means leapfrog.

Meanings of nhảy ngựa in English

Noun

  1. leapfrog ≈ nhảy cừu

Verb

  1. to leapfrog ≈ nhảy cừu

Etymology

nhảy (“to jump/leap/vault”) + ngựa (“horse”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nhảy ngựa mean in English?

nhảy ngựa (noun) means "leapfrog".

How do you pronounce nhảy ngựa?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaj˧˩ ŋɨə˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦ ŋɨə˨˩˨]. Tones: nhảy — dipping tone (hỏi), ngựa — 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.