ma quỷ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 魔鬼.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ kwi˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ kwɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ wɪj˨˩˦]

Noun

ma quỷ

  1. demons and ghosts; evil spirits