bùi

See also: bui, Bui, BUI, buí, Bùi, búi, Búi, bụi, and buì

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuj˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuj˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuj˨˩]

Adjective

bùi • (𫬍, 裴, 盃, 𦢄)

1. (of a flavor) delicious and fattish, as with peanuts or chestnuts; nutty

   Lạc càng nhai càng thấy bùi.

   The peanut left a nuttier and nuttier taste the more I chewed on it.

Derived terms

• bùi tai

Noun

(classifier cây, quả, trái) bùi

1. (North Central Vietnam) Canarium

   Synonyms: trám, cà na

References

• "bùi" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)