suyễn
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 喘 (“to pant, to gasp”). Like hen (“asthma; to cough”), this word was originally a verb.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swiən˦ˀ˥]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂwiəŋ˧˨] ~ [swiəŋ˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦] ~ [s⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦]
Noun edit
suyễn