ngổn ngang

Vietnamese

Etymology

-ang reduplication of ngổn.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋon˧˩ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋoŋ˧˨ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋoŋ˨˩˦ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
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Adjective

ngổn ngang

  1. disorderly; in disarray