á sừng

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔaː˧˦ sɨŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaː˨˩˦ ʂɨŋ˦˩] ~ [ʔaː˨˩˦ sɨŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔaː˦˥ ʂɨŋ˨˩] ~ [ʔaː˦˥ sɨŋ˨˩]

Noun

á sừng

1. (pathology) A skin disease, usually on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, that appears in patches with itching and pain, causing the skin to thicken. Also known as dermatitis plantaris sicca.