See also: Appendix:Variations of "nga"
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 牙 (SV: nha).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋaː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋaː˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋaː˨˩]
Noun
(classifier cái) ngà • (牙, 𤘋, 𬌘)
- (of an elephant) tusk
- (dental anatomy) dentin
Noun
ngà • (𤘋, 𬌘)
- ivory
Derived terms