giông

See also: Appendix:Variations of "giong"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

giông • (柊)

  1. (only in compounds) unlucky
    Tết gì mà xui quá. Kiểu này giông cả năm rồi.
    Gosh, that was a very bad Tet. This year is gonna be full of bad luck

Etymology 2

Compare nhông, chôông.

Alternative forms

Noun

(classifier con) giông • (𧊕)

  1. agama
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Noun

(classifier cơn) giông

  1. alternative spelling of dông (“thunderstorm”)
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