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How do you say “witch” in Vietnamese?

“Witch” in Vietnamese is phù thuỷ (a witch), con mẹ (hag).

Vietnamese words for “witch”

  • phù thuỷnoun
    Hanoi [fu˨˩ tʰwi˧˩] · Saigon [fʊw˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]phù falling thuỷ dipping

    a witch; warlock; wizard

    for “witch” meaning: A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or supernatural powers to influence or predict events, particularly one with malicious motives.

    • Phù thuỷ ném con chuột sống vào thuốc phép đang sôi.The witch threw a live rat into the boiling potion.
  • con mẹnoun
    Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ mɛ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ mɛ˨˩˨]con level mẹ heavy

    hag; witch

Related Vietnamese words

  • quyến rũverb

    to seduce; to charm; to captivate

  • mê hoặcverb

    to charm; to enchant; to bewitch

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.