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ngáp

Pronunciation Northern /ŋaːp˧˥/ Central /ŋa̰ːp˩˧/ Southern /ŋaːp˧˥/
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to yawn
Verb
to yawn

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to yawn Core ActionsTheme

To open one's mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because of being tired.

vi Anh ấy ngáp một hơi thật dài.

en He let out a long yawn.

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Similar
ngập / ngáp gió / ngáp ngắn ngáp dài / ngáp ngủ …
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chó ngáp phải ruồi
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