"ngả" meaning in Vietnamese

See ngả in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ŋaː˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [ŋaː˧˨] [Huế], [ŋaː˨˩˦] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *t-ŋah (“to lie on the back”); whence also ngửa. Cognate with Chut [Rục] təŋah¹. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*t-ŋah||to lie on the back}} Proto-Vietic *t-ŋah (“to lie on the back”), {{cog|scb|-}} Chut Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} ngả, {{vi-adj}} ngả
  1. face-up Related terms: ngả lưng, ngả nghiêng
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-adv-Dys0898l Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 1 6 10 5 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 1 5 6 4 12 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 69 3 4 11 3 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ŋaː˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [ŋaː˧˨] [Huế], [ŋaː˨˩˦] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], 𫨎 [CJK]
Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=我, 𫨎}} ngả • (我, 𫨎), {{vi-noun|我, 𫨎}} ngả • (我, 𫨎)
  1. way, direction, direction along a road or path
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-noun-XD61zynw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ŋaː˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [ŋaː˧˨] [Huế], [ŋaː˨˩˦] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], 𫨎 [CJK]
Etymology: From Proto-Vietic *t-ŋah (“to lie on the back”); whence also ngửa. Cognate with Chut [Rục] təŋah¹. Etymology templates: {{inh|vi|mkh-vie-pro|*t-ŋah||to lie on the back}} Proto-Vietic *t-ŋah (“to lie on the back”), {{cog|scb|-}} Chut Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=我, 𫨎}} ngả • (我, 𫨎), {{vi-verb|我, 𫨎}} ngả • (我, 𫨎)
  1. to lean, to incline Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-verb-tXFm-nhI Disambiguation of Death: 4 0 83 13 0 0
  2. to fell (a tree)
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-verb-DtjhsnIr
  3. to kill (an animal for food) Synonyms: giết
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-verb-32IP83hP
  4. to take off (a hat)
    Sense id: en-ngả-vi-verb--SNHDjAO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      ]
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          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ],
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ],
        [
          "path",
          "path"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "word": "ngả lưng"
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        }
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      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˨]",
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        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ngả"
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          "_dis": "4 0 83 13 0 0",
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          "lean",
          "lean"
        ],
        [
          "incline",
          "incline"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "to fell (a tree)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ngả-vi-verb-DtjhsnIr",
      "links": [
        [
          "fell",
          "fell"
        ]
      ]
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        "to kill (an animal for food)"
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      "id": "en-ngả-vi-verb-32IP83hP",
      "links": [
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          "kill",
          "kill"
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        {
          "word": "giết"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "hats off (to someone)",
          "text": "ngả mũ chào thua",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "to take off (a hat)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ngả-vi-verb--SNHDjAO",
      "links": [
        [
          "take off",
          "take off"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
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  "word": "ngả"
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    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "direction",
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      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
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  "word": "ngả"
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      "word": "ngả lưng"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
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    }
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  "word": "ngả"
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        "to fell (a tree)"
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        "to kill (an animal for food)"
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        {
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        "to take off (a hat)"
      ],
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        [
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          "take off"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ŋaː˨˩˦]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ngả"
}

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