ngục tốt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 獄卒.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ tot̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ tok̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ tok̚˦˥]

Noun

ngục tốt

  1. (archaic) warder; jailer
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