bậy bạ
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Tày[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vietnamese bậy bạ.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ɓəj˧˨ʔ ɓaː˧˨ʔ]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [ɓəj˩˧ ɓaː˩˧]
Adjective[edit]
References[edit]
- Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary][1] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient
Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
bậy (“morally wrong; false”) + bạ (“to do randomly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˧˨ʔ ʔɓaː˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˨˩ʔ ʔɓaː˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˨˩˨ ʔɓaː˨˩˨]
Adjective[edit]
- mischievous
- nói bậy nói bạ
- to speak objectionably
Verb[edit]
- to speak impolitely of another