chông
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Vietic *coːŋ. Cognate with Arem ⁿcʊŋ ("thorn"), Kha Phong coːŋ¹.
The vowel correspondence with Arem, while unusual, is also seen in Vietnamese trốc vs. Arem ulʊk ("head").
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cəwŋ͡m˧˧]
Noun edit
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