Vietnamese
Etymology
tóc (“hair”) + đuôi (“tail”) + gà (“chicken”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tawk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɗuəj˧˧ ɣaː˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tawk͡p̚˦˧˥ ʔɗuj˧˧ ɣaː˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tawk͡p̚˦˥ ʔɗuj˧˧ ɣaː˨˩]
Noun
tóc đuôi gà
- a ponytail; a hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head
- Synonym: tóc đuôi ngựa