mong ngóng

Vietnamese

Etymology

mong +‎ ngóng.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ŋawŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ŋawŋ͡m˦˧˥] ~ [mɔŋ˧˧ ŋɔŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ŋawŋ͡m˦˥]

Verb

mong ngóng

  1. to look forward to (something with impatience); to expect