ngắn ngủn

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋan˧˦ ŋun˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋaŋ˦˧˥ ŋun˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋaŋ˦˥ ŋʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦]

Adjective

ngắn ngủn

  1. very short; truncated