thừng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 繩 (“rope”, SV: thằng).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɨŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɨŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɨŋ˨˩]

Noun

(classifier sợi) thừng • (繩, 󰾵, 󱗵)

  1. rope, often made from jute or flax, used for tying

Derived terms

  • dây thừng
  • thừng chão
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