bún

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bun"

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of bún – see (“proboscis; lip; corner of the lips; to shut the lips; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Hungarian

Etymology

+‎ -n

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbuːn]
  • Hyphenation: bún

Noun

bún

  1. superessive singular of

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare Chinese (fěn < MC pjunX < OC *mə.pənʔ, SV phấn, "(rice, grain) powder; flour; to grind; rice noodle, vermicelli"), Lao ປຸ້ນ (pun).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓun˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓun˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˦˥]

Noun

bún • (𥻸, 𡅊)

  1. rice vermicelli
    Mềm như bún.
    As soft as (cooked) rice vermicelli.

Derived terms