dồng dộc

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “The r- form is probably primal, if so the d- form would be the Northern variant that had spread to other regions?”

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəwŋ͡m˨˩ zəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jəwŋ͡m˦˩ jəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [jəwŋ͡m˨˩ jəwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier con) dồng dộc

certain birds of the genus Ploceus
Synonyms: chim dồng dộc, chột dột