núm vú giả

[num˧˦ vu˧˦ zaː˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) pacifier

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Bé ngậm núm vú giả rồi ngủ.The baby fell asleep with a pacifier.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: ‘Dummy’ is British English; ‘pacifier’ is the clearest general English equivalent. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “núm vú giả” mean?

(noun) pacifier

Is “núm vú giả” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.