đằng này

Vietnamese

Etymology

đằng (“way; direction”) +‎ này (“this”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaŋ˨˩ naj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaŋ˦˩ naj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaŋ˨˩ na(ː)j˨˩]

Noun

đằng này

  1. (literal) this way, over here

Pronoun

đằng này

  1. (Northern Vietnam, familiar or humorous) I/me, your pal or gal
    Synonyms: tớ, đây, mình
    Antonyms: cậu, đằng ấy
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