ngà

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See also: nga, NGA, Nga, and ngả

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 牙 (MC ngae) (Sino-Vietnamese reading: nha).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cái) ngà • (牙, 𤘋, 𬌘)

(of an elephant) a tusk

Noun

ngà • (𤘋, 𬌘)

ivory

See also

Bờ Biển Ngà

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