bong vụ
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- bông vụ, bông dụ
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧ vu˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩ʔ] ~ [ʔɓɔŋ˧˧ vʊw˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧ vʊw˨˩˨] ~ [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˧ jʊw˨˩˨]
Noun
- (Southern Vietnam) spinning top
- Synonym: thò lò
Verb
- (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) to spin a top
References
- An Chi (21 April 2019) “Lắt léo chữ nghĩa: Thò lò & bong vụ”, in Báo Thanh Niên[1]