nón

hat

A2 · estimate

Typed without accents: non

Meaning

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

  1. hat

    noun

    hat, conical hat

    In Saigon nón is any hat: nón bảo hiểm a helmet, nón lá the conical palm-leaf hat. In Hà Nội nón is only the conical hat, and other hats are mũ.

    In Hà Nội you say mũ.

    Saigon only

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