đồn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "don"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗon˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoŋ˨˩]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 屯.

Noun

đồn • (屯)

military post (bigger than a bốt)
(police, frontier) station

Derived terms

Derived terms

đồn bót
đồn bốt
đồn điền
đồn luỹ
đồn trưởng
tiền đồn

Etymology 2

From a late form of Old Chinese 傳 (OC *m-tron) (B-S) (SV: truyền), yet still before Eastern Han Chinese *d̥uan (Schuessler 2007 & 2009). Doublet of truyền, truyện, chuyền, and chuyện.

Verb

đồn • (𧦖)

to spread a rumour

Derived terms

Derived terms

đồn đãi
đồn đại
đồn thổi
phao đồn
tin đồn

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