Vietnamese
Etymology
thợ (“artisan”) + may (“to sew”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəː˧˨ʔ maj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəː˨˩ʔ maj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəː˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˧˧]
Noun
thợ may
- a person who makes clothes for a living, such as a dressmaker, tailor or seamster/seamstress