noãn hoàng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 卵黃, composed of (egg) and (yolk), from Chinese 卵黃 / 卵黄 (luǎnhuáng)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nwaːn˦ˀ˥ hwaːŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nwaːŋ˧˨ hwaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nwaːŋ˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩]

Noun

noãn hoàng

  1. (anatomy) yolk in a yolk sac

See also