bọng
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bọng means vesicle.
Meanings of bọng in English
Noun
- vesicle (small fluid-filled bladder, sac, cyst, or vacuole within the body)
Words with bọng
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, bọng could be written as 𣻈. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Probably a variant of bụng (“belly”), with influence from bộng.
Frequently asked questions
What does bọng mean in English?
bọng (noun) means "vesicle".
How do you pronounce bọng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓawŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: bọng — heavy tone (nặng).