banh đũa

Vietnamese

Etymology

banh (“ball”) +‎ đũa (“chopsticks”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˧ ʔɗuə˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɛɲ˧˧ ʔɗuə˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓan˧˧ ʔɗuə˨˩˦]

Noun

banh đũa

1. (children's games) a game involves tossing a ball and manipulating chopsticks (or some stick-like objects) during the time the ball is in motion