cuợn

See also: cuon, Cuon, cuốn, and cuộn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 卷 (“to coil”; SV: quyến).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

cuợn

to roll up, turn round and round

Noun

cuợn

ball; skein, hank; bobbin; coil

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