Phie^n A^m va` Di.ch Nghi~a

["TT Nguyen (Economics)" <nguyen2@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca>]

Theo to^i nghi~ thi` co' mo^.t nha^`m la^~n tho^ng thu+o+`ng giu+~a phie^n
a^m ca'ch ddo.c (pronunciation) (transliteration) va` di.ch nghi~a
(translation).

Chu+~ "uo^'t" tu+. no' thi` kho^ng co' nghi~a trong tie^'ng Vie^.t (mi`nh
co' chu+~ "e`o uo^.t" nhu+ng kho^ng co' chu+~ "uo^'t"). Mi`nh du`ng chu+~
"uo^'t" dde^? ta.m chi? ca'ch ddo.c cu?a chu+~ "word" trong tie^'ng Anh. 
Tu+o+ng tu+., chu+~ "uy'nh dda^`u" cu~ng du`ng dde^?  ta.m chi? ca'ch
ddo.c cu?a chu+~ "windows" trong tie^'ng Anh. Ta.m tho^i bo+?i vi` chu+~
"windows" trong tie^'ng Anh ma` ddo.c tha`nh "uy'nh dda^`u" thi` nghe te^. 
la('m.

Theo nghi~a thi` chu+~ "windows" (cu+?a so^?) kho^ng co' di'nh da'ng gi`
vo+'i chu+~ "uy'nh dda^`u" (beating the head) chu't na`o he^'t. Cu+'
tu+o+?ng tu+o+.ng ba^y gio+` di.ch ngu+o+.c ba?n tie^'ng Vie^.t sang
tie^'ng Anh tro+? la.i, cha? le~ mi`nh la.i di.ch "Uy'nh DDa^`u 95" tha`nh
"Beating Head 95" hay sao\? 

Ca'c tu+. ddie^?n tie^'ng Anh dde^`u co' chua ca'ch ddo.c trong ngoa(.c
vuo^ng. Mi`nh co' the^? theo ho. nhu+ sau:

	Word [uo^'t]
	Windows [uy'nh dda^`u] 
	Inspiration [ye^n sy~ phi ly' thua^`n]
	Comment allez vous [co^ng mo^n dda? la~o phu.]
	Marilyn Monroe [Ma~ Le^. Minh Mo^.ng Lo^~]
	Alain Delon [A Lanh DDa^`y Lo^ng]
	Lee Tang Hui [Ly' DDa(`ng Huy]
	Bejing [Ba'(c Kinh]
	Washington [Hoa Thi.nh DDo^'n]
	VKS [ve^ ka e't][vi ke^ e't so+`]

Ca'c chu+~ phie^n a^m (transliteration) na`y tro^ng co' ve? tie^'ng Vie^.t
nhu+ng kho^ng pha?i tie^'ng Vie^.t, nhu+ng chu'ng la`m cho mi`nh *** ca?m
*** tha^'y gio^'ng tie^'ng Vie^.t. Du`ng la^u ro^`i thi` tha`nh quen,
kho^ng tha('c ma('c nu+~a; thi' du. tho^ng thu+o+`ng nhu+
	ga ra [garage]
	buy't [bus]
	o^ to^ [auto]
	sa` pho`ng [savon]
How about 
	"le car" [lo+ ca] 
	"le screwdriver" [lo+ xi` cu ddai vo+] 
8-)? 


P.S.:  
To^i nha^.n xe't mo^.t ddie^?m la` nhie^`u ngu+o+`i vie^'t tie^'ng
Vie^.t kho^ng bo? da^'u
	"lam sao toi doc duoc day"
	"co fai chinh sach doi moi la doi moi hay doi moi hay khong"
hoa(.c vie^'t ta('t qua' nhie^`u 
	"kho^ng" tha`nh "k0" 
	"pha?i" tha`nh "fa?i"  
Ly' do co' le~ ta.i lu+o+`i bie^'ng hay vo^.i va~ ne^n kho^ng co' thi`
gio+` [tho^ng ca?m 8-)]. Tuy nhie^n, ne^'u mo^.t ma(.t no'i ki'nh tro.ng
"tie^'ng Vie^.t me^'n ye^u"  thi` cu~ng ne^n ra'ng bo? co^ng gi`n va`ng
giu+~ ngo.c.