ăn vã

See also: ăn vạ

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔan˧˧ vaː˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ vaː˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ vaː˨˩˦] ~ [ʔaŋ˧˧ jaː˨˩˦]

Verb

ăn vã

1. to eat non-rice and non-vegetable-soup food (especially meat or fish) without rice during a rice meal

   Ăn cả cơm chứ đừng ăn vã!

   Don't forget your rice!