ma da

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ zaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ jaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ jaː˧˧]
  • Homophone: Ma Da

Noun

(classifier con) ma da

  1. (mythology) a kind of aquatic ghost or demon, believed to cause swimmers to drown