bậy bạ
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
bậy (“morally wrong; false”) + bạ (“to do randomly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˧˨ʔ ʔɓaː˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˨˩ʔ ʔɓaː˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓəj˨˩˨ ʔɓaː˨˩˨]
Adjective[edit]
- mischievous
- nói bậy nói bạ
- to speak objectionably
Verb[edit]
- to speak impolitely of another