chột bụng

Vietnamese

Etymology

chột (“startled”) +‎ bụng (“belly”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕot̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕok̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cok̚˨˩˨ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Noun

chột bụng

1. (euphemistic) diarrhea; the runs (as a symptom)