trốt

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier cơn, con) trốt • (卒, 啐, 律)

1. (Southern Vietnam) a tornado; a twister

See also

• lốc xoáy
• vòi rồng