nhị khúc côn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 二 (“two”), 曲 (“segment”) and 棍 (“staff”); most likely coined by Vietnamese speakers as seen with the meaning "segment" of khúc.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲi˧˨ʔ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦ kon˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˨˩ʔ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ koŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲɪj˨˩˨ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥ koŋ˧˧]
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    Noun

    nhị khúc côn

    1. (weaponry) nunchucks
      Synonym: côn nhị khúc

    See also

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