cuộn

See also: cuon, Cuon, cuốn, and cuợn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 卷 (“to coil”, SV: quyến). Compare cuốn.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kuən˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kuəŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kuəŋ˨˩˨]

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Verb

cuộn • (𦄣) (reduplication cuồn cuộn)

1. to coil, to whirl

Noun

cuộn • (𦄣)

1. bale, roll, reel