đụng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɗʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 動 (SV: động). Compare động.

Verb

đụng

to bump against; to collide (with); to come into collision
(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to meet (unexpectedly); to encounter
(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to marry (each other)
(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) Synonym of động (“to touch (with, upon)”)

Etymology 2

Verb

đụng

(colloquial) to club together (to eat, buy something)

Etymology 3

Noun

đụng

(Central Vietnam) Alternative form of đũng (“seat (of trousers)”)

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