nhạn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雁. Doublet of ngan "muscovy duck".

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaːn˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaːŋ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲaːŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier con) nhạn

certain members of the Hirundinidae family

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