mũi

See also: mui, MUI, múi, mùi, Mùi, and mu'i

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *muːs (“nose”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *muh ~ *muuh ~ *muus (“nose”); cognates include Khmer ច្រមុះ (crɑmoh), Bahnar muh, Khasi khmut, Mon မိုဟ်, Car Nicobarese meh.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [muj˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [muj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [muj˨˩˦]
Homophone: mủi, muỗi

Noun

(classifier cái) mũi (𪖫, 𪖬)

(anatomy) nose

Noun

mũi (鋂, 鎇)

(of a needle/knife/sword/lance/spear) tip

Noun

mũi (㙁)

(geography) cape

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