người yêu

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (texting, initialism) ny

Etymology

người (“person”) +‎ yêu (“to love”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɨəj˨˩ ʔiəw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɨj˦˩ ʔiw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋɨj˨˩ ʔiw˧˧]

Noun

người yêu

  1. non-marital romantic partner
    Synonyms: bồ, bạn trai, bạn gái, gấu
    người yêu cũ ― an ex

See also

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