ngà

[ŋaː˨˩]

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) tusk

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

răng nanh

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

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) dentin

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngà răng

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(noun) ivory

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tượng voi

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Common questions

What does “ngà” mean?

(noun) tusk

Is “ngà” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.