nàng tiên
Vietnamese edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naːŋ˨˩ tiən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [naːŋ˦˩ tiəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [naːŋ˨˩ tiəŋ˧˧]
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Probably a calque of French fée (“fairy; fay”). Also see phê.
Noun edit
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- nàng tiên trắng ("heroin", lit. "white fairy")