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bóng

Pronunciation Northern /ɓawŋ˧˥/ Central /ɓa̰wŋ˩˧/ Southern /ɓawŋ˧˥/
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Noun
ball
Noun
shadow

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6 senses 4 meanings
Meaning
6 senses · 4 meanings
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ball

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
ball Movement & SportTheme

A round object used in various sports and games for throwing, kicking, or hitting.

vi Đứa trẻ đang chơi với một quả bóng màu xanh.

en The child is playing with a blue ball.

shadow

Noun / Adjective · 3 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
shadow

A dark area or shape produced by an object coming between light rays and a surface.

vi Cái cây đổ bóng xuống mặt đất.

en The tree casts a shadow on the ground.

Sense 2 Noun
reflection

An image that is seen in a mirror or on a shiny surface such as water.

Adjective

Sense 3 Adjective
shiny

Having a surface that reflects light and appears bright, smooth, and clean.

vi Đôi giày của anh ấy rất sạch và bóng.

en His shoes are very clean and shiny.

shamaness

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
shamaness

A woman who practices traditional rituals and is believed to have contact with the spirit world.

homosexual

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
homosexual Usage offensive

A term, sometimes informal, used to describe a person who is sexually attracted to their own gender.

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bổng / bỏng / bồng / bọng …
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bóng đá / bóng tối / bóng rổ / bóng ma …
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