ngước

See also: ngược

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer; cognate with Mon လ္ၚာ် (təŋàik, “to look up, upwards”) and Eastern Bru ta.ŋə̤ːʔ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɨək̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɨək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɨək̚˦˥]

Verb

ngước • (𥈴, 𬑥)

  1. (of eyes) to look up

Synonyms

  • nhìn lên
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