mẹng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mɛŋ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɛŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɛŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cấy) mẹng

  1. North Central Vietnam form of miệng (“mouth”)
    • 2010, Nguyễn Tú, Văn hóa dân gian Quảng Bình [Folkloric culture of Quảng Bình], volume 2, Hanoi: National University of Hanoi Publisher, page 239:
      Đừng hả mẹng ra mà la, chẳng ai nghe mi mô.
      Do not open your mouth and scold, no one would hear a single word from you.
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