muốn
See also: muon, muón, múon, muôn, mướn, muộn, and mượn
Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ɓəːlʔ (“to wish; to desire”). Doublet of buồn (“to feel like”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [muən˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [muəŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [muəŋ˦˥]
Verb
muốn (㦖, 𫹰, 𫺓, 𬅳)
- (modal) to want
Derived terms
Derived terms
- mong muốn
- ước muốn