rã
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rã means to dissolve; to decay; to decompose.
Meanings of rã in English
Verb
- to dissolve, to decay, to decompose
Words with rã
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rã could be written as 吔, 𣳮. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare rữa (“to decompose”).
Frequently asked questions
What does rã mean in English?
rã (verb) means "to dissolve; to decay; to decompose".
How do you pronounce rã?
IPA: Hanoi [zaː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ɹaː˨˩˦]. Tones: rã — creaky rising tone (ngã).