Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ban mai

[ʔɓaːn˧˧ maːj˧˧]

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) early in the morning; dawn

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

sáng sớm, lúc rạng đông

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NounRegister: formal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “ban mai” mean?

(noun) early in the morning; dawn

Is “ban mai” formal or informal?

ban mai is generally formal.