bà bầu
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓaː˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩]Huế [ʔɓaː˦˩ ʔɓəw˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓaː˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩] browser voice
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bà bầu means a pregnant woman.
Meanings of bà bầu in English
Noun
- informal a pregnant woman
Etymology
bà + bầu (“to be pregnant”)
Frequently asked questions
What does bà bầu mean in English?
bà bầu (noun) means "a pregnant woman".
How do you pronounce bà bầu?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaː˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓaː˨˩ ʔɓəw˨˩]. Tones: bà — falling tone (huyền), bầu — falling tone (huyền).