Tây Bồi
Meanings
name
- An extinct French pidgin formerly spoken in Vietnam, especially by servants during the colonial era.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Tây Bồi, from tây (“Western, especially French”) + bồi (“servant”), probably ultimately from English boy.
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