trộn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Related to lộn.

See also Zhuang gyonj (“to merge together”), which points to a complex onset consisted of a velar and a liquid in the proto-form. Compare the correspondence between Zhuang gyong and Vietnamese trống.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕon˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈoŋ˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʈoŋ˨˩˨]
Audio (Saigon): (file)

Verb

trộn

to mix, to blend, to turn upside down