Vietnamese
Etymology
vun + xới.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vun˧˧ səːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vun˧˧ səːj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [vʊwŋ͡m˧˧ səːj˦˥] ~ [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧ səːj˦˥]
Verb
vun xới
- to till soil and dig up roots; to cultivate (farmland, etc.)
- to foster conditions for development