ngày

See also: ngay, ngáy, and ŋay

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ŋiː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₂ŋiiʔ (“day, sun”); cognate with Muong ngày, Khmer ថ្ងៃ (thngay, “day”), Koho töngai (“day”), Pacoh ingay (“day”), Khasi sngi (“day”), Mon တ္ၚဲ (“sun, day”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaj˨˩]

(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaj˦˩]

(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋaj˨˩]

Noun

ngày (㝵, 𣈗, 𣈜)

Synonyms

hôm
bữa

Antonyms

tối

Derived terms

cả ngày

See also

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