ngả về

Vietnamese

Etymology

ngả +‎ về.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˩ ve˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˧˨ vej˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋaː˨˩˦ vej˨˩] ~ [ŋaː˨˩˦ jej˨˩]

Verb

ngả về

1. (literary, of a time of the day) to become

   Trời đã ngả về khuya.

   It had become late at night.