ngã nước

Vietnamese

Etymology

ngã (“fall”) +‎ nước (“water”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˦ˀ˥ nɨək̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˨ nɨək̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˨˩˦ nɨək̚˦˥]

Noun

ngã nước

1. (pathology) malaria
2. (pathology) Illness caused by moving buffalo and cattle from upland to lowland

   Trâu bị ngã nước.

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See also

• sốt rét