thuôn

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰuən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰuəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰuəŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Doublet of suôn (⟨th-⟩ vs. ⟨s-⟩ correspondence) and thon (no diphthongization).

Adjective

thuôn

  1. slender, oblong
Derived terms
  • thuôn dài
  • thuôn đuột
  • thuôn thả

Etymology 2

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Verb

thuôn

  1. to prepare a broth (often with cilantro)