ỉa
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Middle Vietnamese yả, from Proto-Vietic *ʔɛh (“to defecate; faeces”). Compare Central Vietnamese ẻ, Pacoh éh.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiə˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔiə˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔiə˨˩˦]
Verb
ỉa (依, 𥺿, 𦟑)
- (informal, slightly vulgar) to poop; to shit
Synonyms
- ị
See also
- đái (“to pee”)