vật dụng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (object, thing) and (to use); this seems to be a Sino-Vietnamese internal calque from đồ dùng.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vət̚˧˨ʔ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vək̚˨˩ʔ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vək̚˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] ~ [jək̚˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

    Noun

    vật dụng

    1. object of everyday use; appliance
      Synonym: đồ dùng