êm ả

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ema"

Vietnamese

Etymology

-a reduplication (C tone) of êm.

See oi ả for another example of this reduplication pattern with a null-initial root.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔem˧˧ ʔaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔem˧˧ ʔaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔem˧˧ ʔaː˨˩˦]

Adjective

êm ả

  1. quiet, peaceful
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