cồn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "con"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Noun

cồn • (𪣋, 𡑱, 𡑳, 堒)

sand dune
sandy islet; cay
(certain North Central Vietnam varieties) mountain

Verb

cồn

(of wave) to surge; to billow
Synonym of cồn cào (“to be disturbed; to be uneasy”)

Etymology 3

From French alcool.

Noun

cồn

alcohol; ethanol (when used as a fuel, disinfectant or solvent)

See also

Etymology 4

From French colle.

Noun

cồn

paste; gum

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