năm mười
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From năm (“five”) + mười (“ten”), from one of the game mechanics whereby the seeker must close their eyes and count "five, ten, fifteen, twenty,..., one hundred" while the other players are going hiding.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nam˧˧ mɨəj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [nam˧˧ mɨj˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [nam˧˧ mɨj˨˩]
Audio (Hà Nội) (file)
Noun edit
- (games) the Vietnamese version of hide and seek