bùn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bun"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓun˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓun˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *buːl.

Noun

bùn • (盆, 𡎛, 湓)

  1. (Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam) mud
    Synonym: sình

Etymology 2

Adjective

bùn

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) alternative form of buồn (“sad”)
    bùn wá! ― so sad!
Usage notes
  • Although spelled as such, the form only occurs in text messages and is never used in a normal conversation in real life, unless one trying to intentionally mimic Internet speech. The same goes to rùi and mún.
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