bông bụp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compound of bông +‎ bụp (a variant of bụt, cf. bão táp).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓup̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓup̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓʊp̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cây) bông bụp

  1. (Southern Vietnam) hibiscus
    Synonyms: dâm bụt, râm bụt, cẩn