ngứa

• (North Central Vietnam) ngá

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *lŋaaʔ (“itch”). Cognate with Muong Bi ngả, Koho lönga (“itching between toes”), Khmu ŋaʔ and Riang ŋɑʔ².

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋɨə˦˥]

ngứa • (𤺶, 𤻔, 𤻭, 語, 馭, 𪽹, 󱗛)

1. to feel itchy; to itch
2. (colloquial, chiefly in compounds) to feel an urge (to do something); to feel uncomfortable; to feel uneasy