ngành
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 梗 (“branch (of a plant)”; SV: ngạnh).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋajŋ̟˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɛɲ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋan˨˩]
Noun
ngành
- (of science and technology) branch
- (taxonomy) phylum