bún

See also: bun, BUN, bùn, bûn, bün, bűn, and bun-

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare Chinese 粉 (fěn < MC pjunX < OC *mə.pənʔ, SV phấn, "(rice, grain) powder; flour; to grind; rice noodle, vermicelli"), Lao ປຸ້ນ (pun).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓun˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓun˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˦˥]

Noun

bún (𥻸, 𡅊)

rice vermicelli
Mềm như bún.
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Derived terms

bún bò Huế
bún ốc
bún riêu
bún tào (“cellophane noodles”)
bún tàu (“cellophane noodles”)

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