bạn gái

See also: bangai

Vietnamese

Etymology

bạn (friend) +‎ gái (female)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːn˧˨ʔ ɣaːj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩ʔ ɣaːj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˨ ɣaːj˦˥]

Noun

bạn gái

  1. a girlfriend (female partner in a romantic relationship)

Pronoun

bạn gái

  1. (collective) you, our young female readers