bồ nhí

Vietnamese

Etymology

bồ (“lover; paramour”) +‎ nhí (“young; little”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓo˨˩ ɲi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˦˩ ɲɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˨˩ ɲɪj˦˥]

Noun

bồ nhí

  1. (colloquial, slang, often derogatory) young mistress (of an elderly person)
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