năm ngoái

Vietnamese

Etymology

Perhaps from năm (“year”) +‎ ngoái (“to turn one's head back”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nam˧˧ ŋwaːj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nam˧˧ ŋwaːj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nam˧˧ ŋwaːj˦˥]

Noun

năm ngoái

last year

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