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Vinish or Vietnamese English is a pidgin of Vietnamese and English, often found in immigrant communities in majority-English-speaking countries.
Some Vinish words, with English translation and comments in parentheses:
- cà rem (Popsicle - used widely in Vietnam)
- ga (natural gas)
- hon đa (motorbike, from the Japanese automaker Honda, who is wildy popular - used widely in Vietnam)
- ra-đi-ô (radio)
- ti vi (TV - used more often than truyền hinh in Vietnam)
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