bóng đè
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editLiterally “grounded by your shadow,” as it is commonly believed that sleep paralysis is caused by playfully playing with your own shadow, for example, doing shadow puppets.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɗɛ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔɗɛ˦˩] ~ [ʔɓɔŋ˦˧˥ ʔɗɛ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɗɛ˨˩]