giông

See also: Appendix:Variations of "giong"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jəwŋ͡m˧˧]
Homophone: dông

Adjective

giông • (柊)

(only in compounds) unlucky
Tết gì mà xui quá. Kiểu này giông cả năm rồi.
Gosh, that was a very bad Tet. This year is gonna be full of bad luck

Etymology 2

Compare nhông, chôông.

Noun

(classifier con) giông • (𧊕)

(zoology) salamander

See also

Derived terms

Noun

giông

Alternative spelling of dông (“thunderstorm”)

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