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mòng

Pronunciation Northern /ma̤wŋ˨˩/ Central /mawŋ˧˧/ Southern /mawŋ˨˩/
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horsefly
Noun
horsefly
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
horsefly

A horsefly is a large, blood-sucking fly that typically bothers livestock and humans.

vi Con mòng đang đốt con bò đang gặm cỏ trên đồng.

en The horsefly is biting the cow grazing in the field.

Sense 2 Noun
gull or seagull

A gull or seagull is a common seabird known for its white feathers and scavenging behavior near coasts.

vi Những con mòng biển đang bay lượn trên mặt sóng.

en Seagulls are flying over the surface of the waves.

Parts
䴌
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
䴌
Candidates by syllable
mòng 䴌(蠓 / 鸏)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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