mòng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mong"

Khiamniungan Naga

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moŋ³¹/

Verb

mòng

  1. (Patsho) firm

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [mɔŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mawŋ͡m˨˩]

Etymology 1

From Old Chinese 蠓 (OC *moːŋ) (Zhengzhang) (SV: mông).

Noun

(classifier con) mòng • (𲀎, 蒙, 蠓) (phonemic reduplicative mòng mòng)

  1. horsefly
    Synonym: ruồi trâu
Derived terms
  • muỗi mòng

Etymology 2

From Old Chinese 鸏 (OC *moːŋ) (Zhengzhang) (SV: mông), originally meant gull, now means tropicbird.

Noun

(classifier con) mòng • (鸏)

  1. (chiefly in compounds) gull; seagull
Derived terms
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