buôn
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓuən˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧]
- Homophone: buông
Etymology 1
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 販 (“to deal in; to trade in”, SV: phiến).
Verb
- to deal in; to trade in
- (slang, as in buôn chuyện) to gossip
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
buôn
- village of a minor ethnic group, especially one of the Rade people or other peoples of Tây Nguyên