tung tăng

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ taŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ taŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ taŋ˧˧]

Verb

tung tăng

  1. to run merrily to and fro; to frolic