tộc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "toc"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 族.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [təwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [təwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

tộc

a people; a nation; an ethnicity
tộc người ― a people

tộc người Hán / Hán tộc ― the Han

Adjective

tộc

(dergogatory) Clipping of dân tộc thiểu số (“of an ethnic minority”).
thằng/con tộc ― that ethnic minority (son of a) bitch

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