Vietnamese
Etymology
xương (“bone”) + cụt (“cut off”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˧˧ kut̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˧˧ kʊk̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˧˧ kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Noun
xương cụt
- (anatomy) a coccyx; tailbone
- Synonym: xương đuôi
- u quái xương cụt ― sacrococcygeal teratoma; a tumor based on the coccyx