nặng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nang"

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *-naŋʔ (heavy).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naŋ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [naŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [naŋ˨˩˨]
  • Homophone: nặn
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Adjective

nặng • (, 𥗾, 𥘀, 𨤼)

  1. (in weight) heavy
    thanh nặngthe phonemic tone as in the word nặng; either of the phonetic tones as in the words mặc (a checked tone) and nặng
  2. (of an educational course) stressing due to containing a lot of content
  3. (of a speech) harsh; critical
  4. (computing, of a file) large
  5. (of illness or injury) severe

Antonyms

Derived terms

Verb

nặng • (, 𥗾, 𥘀, 𨤼)

  1. to weigh

Noun

nặng • (, 𥗾, 𥘀, 𨤼)

  1. (linguistics) clipping of thanh nặng