ca ve

See also: cave and ca-ve

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• ca-ve
• cave

Etymology

Borrowed from French cavalière.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ vɛ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ vɛ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ vɛ˧˧] ~ [kaː˧˧ jɛ˧˧]

Noun

ca ve

1. (slang) dancing girl; prostitute