ruột

See also: ruot and Ruot

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (North Central Vietnam) rọt (no diphthongization)

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *rɔːc, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuc ~ *ruəc. Cognate with Muong rọch, Arem rùəc, Proto-Katuic *rɔɔc (whence Pacoh roiq) and Mon ကြုတ်.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zuət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɹuək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier bộ) ruột • (律, 𦛌, 𦝬)

1. (anatomy) intestine
2. inner tube

   Synonym: săm

See also

• lòng; phèo

Derived terms

• ruột gan
• ruột già
• ruột non
• ruột thừa
• ruột xe
• xót ruột

 

Adjective

ruột • (律, 𦛌, 𦝬)

1. (of a human individual) directly biologically related

   Synonym: đẻ

   bố ruột ― biological father

See also

• nuôi (“adopted”)

Derived terms

• ruột rà
• ruột thịt