See also: Appendix:Variations of "don"
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Old Chinese 斷 (OC *tˤo[n]ʔ) (B-S) (SV: đoạn).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗon˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗoŋ˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗoŋ˦˥]
Verb
đốn • (扽, 頓)
- to fell (a tree)
- đốn cây ― to fell trees