Vietnamese
Etymology
Attested as tlọc in the Dictionarium Annamiticum Lusitanum et Latinum (1651).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈawk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Adjective
trọc • (禿, 秃, 育, 鐲, 𬴭)
- bald (from shaving)
- (of certain landforms) barren
- đồi trọc ― barren hills
Derived terms
- trọc hếu
- trọc lóc
- trọc lốc
- trọc tếch
- trọc tếu
See also
- hói (“bald as a result of male pattern baldness”)