ngọt ngào

Vietnamese

Etymology

From ngọt.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɔt̚˧˨ʔ ŋaːw˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɔk̚˨˩ʔ ŋaːw˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɔk̚˨˩˨ ŋaːw˨˩]

Adjective

ngọt ngào

  1. (of taste, voice, feeling, etc.) sweet; pleasant; loving; tender; suave