Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Rearrangment of nhị khúc côn with native Vietnamese word order.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kon˧˧ ɲi˧˨ʔ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [koŋ˧˧ ɲɪj˨˩ʔ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥] ~ [koŋ˧˧ ɲɪj˨˩ʔ xʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [koŋ˧˧ ɲɪj˨˩˨ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] ~ [koŋ˧˧ ɲɪj˨˩˨ xʊwk͡p̚˦˥]
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Noun

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(classifier cây) côn nhị khúc

  1. (weaponry) nunchucks
    Synonym: nhị khúc côn