cốc

See also: coc, COC, cóc, còc, and čoc

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəwk͡p̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəwk͡p̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Noun

(classifier cái) cốc (𤥫, 𤭏)

glass, tumbler

See also

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *k(oo)k (“a kind of diving bird”), arbitrary variant of Proto-Mon-Khmer *ku(ə)k (“egret (?)”)[1], from Proto-Austroasiatic *kok "heron, fishing bird".[2]

Noun

(classifier con) cốc (𪁴, 𪁵)

cormorant

References

Shorto, H. A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Ed. Paul Sidwell, 2006. Entries #278, #280, pp. 130-131
Blench. R. "Weterworld: lexical evidence for aquatic subsistence strategies in Austroasiatic" in Papers from the Seventh International Conference on Austroasiatic Linguistics, JSEALS. 2018. p. 174-193

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