sang ngang

Vietnamese

Etymology

sang +‎ ngang.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːŋ˧˧ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧ ŋaːŋ˧˧] ~ [saːŋ˧˧ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧ ŋaːŋ˧˧] ~ [saːŋ˧˧ ŋaːŋ˧˧]

Verb

sang ngang

  1. to cross
    đò sang nganga ferry boat
  2. (figuratively) to start a new love