Vietnamese

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Etymology

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mong +‎ đợi.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəːj˨˩ʔ] ~ [mɔŋ˧˧ ʔɗəːj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəːj˨˩˨]
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Verb

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mong đợi

  1. to expect; to wait (for)
    Synonym: trông mong