ma bùn

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• ma-bùn

Etymology

From French maboul.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maː˧˧ ʔɓun˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maː˧˧ ʔɓun˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [maː˧˧ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Noun

ma bùn

1. good-for-nothing

Adjective

ma bùn

1. soft-headed; half-witted