đồng bóng
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]đồng (“medium”) + bóng (“shamaness, female occultist”); the second element is obsolete and seems to be fossilized in this compound, obsolete compound bóng cốt, and phrasal verb hầu bóng.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˧˥] ~ [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓɔŋ˦˧˥] invalid IPA characters (][)
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˥]