gái mại dâm
noun
Hanoi [ɣaːj˧˦ maːj˧˨ʔ zəm˧˧]Huế [ɣaːj˨˩˦ maːj˨˩ʔ jəm˧˧]Saigon [ɣaːj˦˥ maːj˨˩˨ jəm˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
gái mại dâm means prostitute.
Meanings of gái mại dâm in English
Noun
- prostitute
Example sentences with gái mại dâm
- Tôi nghe nói mẹ của Brush là gái mại dâm. I heard that Brush's mother is a prostitute.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
From gái (“girl”) + mại dâm (“attributive, to prostitute oneself”).
Frequently asked questions
What does gái mại dâm mean in English?
gái mại dâm (noun) means "prostitute".
How do you pronounce gái mại dâm?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣaːj˧˦ maːj˧˨ʔ zəm˧˧]; Saigon [ɣaːj˦˥ maːj˨˩˨ jəm˧˧]. Tones: gái — rising tone (sắc), mại — heavy tone (nặng), dâm — level tone (ngang).