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rừng ngập mặn

noun
Hanoi [zɨŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˧˨ʔ man˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʐɨŋ˦˩ ŋəp̚˨˩ʔ maŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɹɨŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˨˩˨ maŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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rừng ngập mặn means mangrove forest.

Meanings of rừng ngập mặn in English

Noun

  1. mangrove forest

Etymology

rừng (“forest”) + ngập (“be flooded”) + mặn (“salty”).

Frequently asked questions

What does rừng ngập mặn mean in English?

rừng ngập mặn (noun) means "mangrove forest".

How do you pronounce rừng ngập mặn?

IPA: Hanoi [zɨŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˧˨ʔ man˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɹɨŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˨˩˨ maŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: rừng — falling tone (huyền), ngập — heavy tone (nặng), mặn — 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.