vật dụng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 物 (“object, thing”) and 用 (“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]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vək̚˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] ~ [jək̚˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Noun

vật dụng

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