đi ngoài
Vietnamese
Etymology
đi (“to go”) + ngoài (“outside”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗi˧˧ ŋwaːj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɪj˧˧ ŋwaːj˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗɪj˧˧ ŋwaːj˨˩]
Verb
đi ngoài
- (euphemistic) to do number two; to relieve oneself; to move one's bowels
- đi ngoài ra nước
- to go to the bathroom and pass loose stools, i.e. to have diarrhoea
[Note: this may be a pun on đi ra nước ngoài (“to go abroad”)]
- to go to the bathroom and pass loose stools, i.e. to have diarrhoea