ròng rọc

Vietnamese

Etymology

From earlier rọc rọc, a reduplicated form of *rọc, from Old Chinese 轆 (OC *roːɡ, “pulley”). Cognate with Thai รอก (rɔ̂ɔk), Khmer រ៉ក (rɑɑk), Mon ရံက်. Compare nòng nọc.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zawŋ͡m˨˩ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐawŋ͡m˦˩ ʐawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [ʐɔŋ˦˩ ʐawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹawŋ͡m˨˩ ɹawk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

(classifier cái) ròng rọc

  1. a pulley
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