ngón cái

Vietnamese

ipa
Definitions
  • (anatomy) a thumb or a big toe

Etymology

Affix from Vietnamese ngón (l) + Vietnamese cái (female, l, thing, large, general classifier, big)+ Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese digit + Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese biggest.

Origin

Vietnamese

biggest

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