muốn

See also: muon, muón, múon, muôn, mướn, muộn, and mượn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ɓəːlʔ (“to wish; to desire”). Doublet of buồn (“to feel like”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [muən˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [muəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [muəŋ˦˥]

Verb

muốn • (㦖, 𫹰, 𫺓, 𬅳)

1. (modal) to want

Derived terms

Derived terms

• ham muốn
• mong muốn
• tham muốn
• ước muốn
• ý muốn