con giáp thứ 13

Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally “the 13th zodiac sign” (when in reality there are only twelve) > “one which is not legitimate”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɔn˧˧ zaːp̚˧˦ tʰɨ˧˦ mɨəj˨˩ ʔɓaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɔŋ˧˧ jaːp̚˦˧˥ tʰɨ˨˩˦ mɨj˦˩ ʔɓaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɔŋ˧˧ jaːp̚˦˥ tʰɨ˦˥ mɨj˨˩ ʔɓaː˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: con giáp thứ mười ba

Noun

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con giáp thứ 13

  1. (neologism, figurative, slang, derogatory) the other woman or man