đốn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "don"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Old Chinese (OC *tˤo[n]ʔ) (B-S) (SV: đoạn).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗon˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗoŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗoŋ˦˥]

Verb

đốn • (, )

  1. to fell (a tree)
    đốn câyto fell trees