nhá

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˧ˀ˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˩ˀ˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲaː˦ˀ˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *s-ɲaːʔ (“to chew; to masticate”).

Verb

nhá (呀, 蚜)

to chew (carefully, usually something hard to eat); to masticate

Etymology 2

Particle

nhá

(colloquial) Synonym of nhé

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