cúi

See also: cui, cuí, cuì, cuī, Cuī, cuǐ, cu'i, and Appendix:Variations of "cui"‎

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kuj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kuj˨˩˦]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kuj˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *guːrʔ or *kuːrʔ. Compare also Khmer កុរ (kol, “Year of the Pig”).

Noun

(classifier con) cúi • (𨆝)

1. (zoology, archaic) pig

Synonyms

• lợn; heo

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *kuujʔ.

Verb

cúi • (儈, 𠁚, 𣍋, 𨆝, 𩠠, 𩠴)

1. to bend (one's body)