răng nanh
noun
Hanoi [zaŋ˧˧ najŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ʐaŋ˧˧ nɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [ɹaŋ˧˧ nan˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
răng nanh means canine tooth; canine.
Meanings of răng nanh in English
Noun
- canine tooth; canine
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, răng nanh could be written as 𪘵𤘓. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
răng (“tooth”) + nanh (“eye tooth”).
Frequently asked questions
What does răng nanh mean in English?
răng nanh (noun) means "canine tooth; canine".
How do you pronounce răng nanh?
IPA: Hanoi [zaŋ˧˧ najŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [ɹaŋ˧˧ nan˧˧]. Tones: răng — level tone (ngang), nanh — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with răng nanh?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái răng nanh" (one canine tooth).