mõ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mo"

Vietnamese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “maybe borrowed from some form of 木 that had lost the coda -k?”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mɔ˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mɔ˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mɔ˨˩˦]
• Homophone: mỏ

Noun

(classifier cái) mõ • (𫂋)

1. (Buddhism) a wooden fish; a temple block