Tiếng Việt · Word Historical

ngoạt

[ŋwaːt̚˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of nguyệt (“moon”)

Where it’s used: Used Miền Trung · Central Vietnam Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Central” • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “ngoạt” mean?

(noun) Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam form of nguyệt (“moon”)

Is “ngoạt” formal or informal?

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

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