bần cùng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貧窮.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓən˨˩ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəŋ˦˩ kʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəŋ˨˩ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Adjective

bần cùng

  1. extremely poor, impoverished

Derived terms

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