động kinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 動 (“to move”) and 經 (“nerve”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ kïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ kɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ kɨn˧˧]

Noun

động kinh

  1. (pathology) epilepsy; convulsion
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