bớn

nounadjective

Hanoi [ʔɓəːn˧˦]Huế [ʔɓəːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓəːŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bớnrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

bớn means trash; rubbish.

Meanings of bớn in English

Noun

trash; rubbish ≈ rác rưởi

Adjective

wimpy and clumsy

Frequently asked questions

What does bớn mean in English?

bớn (noun) means "trash; rubbish".

How do you pronounce bớn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəːn˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓəːŋ˦˥]. Tones: bớn — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.