ngái
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Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Vietic *s-ŋaːjʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(c)ŋajʔ; cognate with Chut [Rục] ciŋaːj³, Thavung səŋə̀aj⁴, Khmer ឆ្ងាយ (chngaay) and Halang hơ'ngai.
Adjective[edit]
ngái
- (North Central Vietnam) far
- Synonym: xa
Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ngái (diminutive reduplication ngai ngái)
- having an unpleasant smell
Etymology 3[edit]
Noun[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
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