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"future tense marker" in Vietnamese
sẽ
seh
/sɛ˧˩˥/
particle
Southern note: The ngã (~) tone merges with hỏi in the South — one dipping tone; Southern 's' has a slight 'sh' quality
Example
Tôi sẽ đi
I will go
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More from "Tense Markers"
- đã past tense marker
- đang currently doing (progressive)
- vừa just did (recent past)
- sắp about to (near future)
- chưa not yet
- xong finished
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