não cá vàng
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]não (“brain”) + cá vàng (“goldfish”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naːw˦ˀ˥ kaː˧˦ vaːŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [naːw˧˨ kaː˨˩˦ vaːŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [naːw˨˩˦ kaː˦˥ vaːŋ˨˩] ~ [naːw˨˩˦ kaː˦˥ jaːŋ˨˩]
Adjective
[edit]- (figurative) having a poor memory; forgetful