ăn bận
Vietnamese edit
Alternative forms edit
- (Northern Vietnam) ăn vận
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔan˧˧ ʔɓən˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨]
Verb edit
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to dress (up); to wear clothes
- ăn bận chỉnh tề ― to dress formally