vô căn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (no) and (root; basis).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vo˧˧ kan˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ kaŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ kaŋ˧˧] ~ [jow˧˧ kaŋ˧˧]

    Adjective

    căn

    1. (medicine, of disease) primary; essential; idiopathic