boóc
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ɓɔk̚˧˥]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [ɓɔk̚˦]
Noun
[edit](Classifier: ăn) boóc
- tube, can, specifically one for measuring rice and beans around one catty
- Synonym: bẳng
- boóc mạy ― bamboo tube
- boóc khẩu lam ― can for sticky rice
- boóc thúa kheo ― green bean can
- (metonymically) catty
- Au kỉ boóc?
- How many catties?
- Tua mạ kin hả boóc khẩu coóc.
- The horse eats five catties of rice.