ngục tốt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 獄卒.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ tot̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ tok̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ tok̚˦˥]

Noun

ngục tốt

(archaic) warder; jailer

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