sóng ngang
Vietnamese
Etymology
sóng (“wave”) + ngang (“horizontal”). Compare Japanese 横波 (yokonami, literally “horizontal wave”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sawŋ͡m˧˦ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˦˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧] ~ [sawŋ͡m˦˥ ŋaːŋ˧˧]
Noun
sóng ngang
- (physics) a transverse wave
- Antonym: sóng dọc