ngọt ngào

Vietnamese

Etymology

From ngọt.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɔt̚˧˨ʔ ŋaːw˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɔk̚˨˩ʔ ŋaːw˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋɔk̚˨˩˨ ŋaːw˨˩]

Adjective

ngọt ngào

1. (of taste, voice, feeling, etc.) sweet; pleasant; loving; tender; suave