ngái
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vietic *s-ŋaːjʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *(c)ŋajʔ; cognate with Chut [Rục] ciŋaːj³, Thavung səŋə̀aj⁴, Khmer ឆ្ងាយ (chngaay) and Halang hơ'ngai.
Adjective
ngái
- (North Central Vietnam) far
- Synonym: xa
Etymology 2
Adjective
ngái (diminutive reduplication ngai ngái)
- having an unpleasant smell
Etymology 3
Noun
Anagrams
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