ngạnh

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

ngạnh ()

  1. (of fish, especially of catfish species) spines
    ngạnh cá ngáteel-tailed catfish spines

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Verb

ngạnh

  1. (literary or dated) to resist; to defy
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