pằng

interjection

Hanoi [paŋ˨˩]Huế [paŋ˦˩]Saigon [paŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

pằngfallinghuyền

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Meanings of pằng in English

Interjection

Representative of the sound made by the firing of a gun. ≈ chíu

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce pằng?

IPA: Hanoi [paŋ˨˩]; Saigon [paŋ˨˩]. Tones: pằng — falling tone (huyền).

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.