nhũ mẫu

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 乳母 (“wet nurse”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲu˦ˀ˥ məw˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲʊw˧˨ məw˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲʊw˨˩˦ məw˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier người) nhũ mẫu

a nanny (child's nurse)
Synonyms: vú em, vú nuôi

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