nịnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 佞.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nïŋ˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨn˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɨn˨˩˨]

Verb

nịnh

to flatter; to fawn (upon)

Derived terms

Derived terms

nịnh nọt

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