ngãi

See also: ngai, Ngai, ngáí, ngài, and ngại

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 義 (“righteousness”; SV: nghĩa)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ngãi

(literary, obsolete) righteousness, faithfulness

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