Vietnamese
Etymology
nóng (“hot”) + ruột (“intestines, heart”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˧˦ zuət̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [nɔŋ˦˧˥ ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [nawŋ͡m˦˥ ɹuək̚˨˩˨]
Adjective
nóng ruột
- anxious; impatient
- Synonym: sốt ruột