ngừa

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 禦 (“to defend; to resist”, SV: ngự).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˨˩]

Verb[edit]

ngừa • (𢳶, 𡐚)

to warn (against); to forewarn (about)
(Southern Vietnam) to prevent; to avert

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms

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