đại tràng
Vietnamese edit
Alternative forms edit
- (obsolete) đại trường
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 大腸, composed of 大 (“large”) and 腸 (“intestine”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ ʈaːŋ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ ʈaːŋ˨˩]
Noun edit
- (anatomy, chiefly alternative medicine) large intestine
- Synonym: ruột già
- viêm đại tràng ― inflammation of the large intestine