sún

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sun"

Kamkata-viri

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *sónna (whence Ashkun són, Prasuni sü, sun, Tregami sṓn, Waigali sun), a borrowing from Middle Indo-Aryan *sonna, from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvárṇa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sún/

Noun

sún

1. gold

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sun˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂun˦˧˥] ~ [sun˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˥] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˦˥]
• Homophone: súng

Adjective

sún • (噀, 𬹹)

1. (of people, especially children who are developing permanent teeth) having lost some teeth

   Synonym: sún răng

See also

• rụng
• răng sữa (“milk tooth”)
• răng vĩnh viễn (“permanent tooth”)
• móm (“having lost all teeth”)