How to pronounce 男嬰 in Cantonese (9 out of 10):

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而法老的女兒幫這男嬰取了名字叫摩西

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
法老 faat3 lou5
Pharaoh
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
女兒 neoi5 ji4
daughter
幫 bong1
help
這 ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
男嬰 naam4 jing1
male infant
取 ceoi2
to take
to get
to choose
to fetch
to obtain
to select
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
名字 ming4 zi2
name
叫 giu3
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause
摩西 mo1 sai1
Moses

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