ngân nga

Vietnamese

Etymology

Possibily a reduplication of ngân.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋən˧˧ ŋaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋəŋ˧˧ ŋaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋəŋ˧˧ ŋaː˧˧]

Verb

ngân nga

  1. (of sound) to vibrate for an extended amount of time
  2. to vibrate to produce a sound for an extended amount of time
    ngân nga một bài hát ― to sing a song
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